Historical Newspapers of South Carolina

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.j ? V , t t I We wish to inform the Public that our Is still well assorted. We have plenty of such articles as are needed right now. We have a splendid variety of Our Stoelr of AN? Embroideries . IS COMPLETE. W e have a beautiful line of Summer Ribbons, Summer Belts, Summer Gloves, Summer Neck wear. Summer Hosiery, Summer Underwear, Summer Notions. TOILET ARTICLES FOR SUMMER. Choice Soaps, Talcum Powders, Etc. DOMESTICS FOR NOW. Ble?chings, Cambrics, Sheeting. Ready-To-Wear. Good Assortment, Popular Styles and Popular Priced {Summer Waists. 40o?d Line Some Skirts; .T.' :':^Wp strive to have such Goods as the people want? at the time they want them and at reasonable prices. Youre truly, OSBORNE & PEARSON. Wholesale aad Retail Sealers in Local News. WEDNESDAY, AUG. 24. 1904. See advertisement of store room to rent. Mrs. M. W. Gantt is visiting her parents ic Abbeville. Mrs. J. B. Loflin left last week for Chicago to visit relatives. Mies Grace Steen, of Chattanooga, is visiting friends in the city. The email boy notes with horror that ?cbooltiine is drawing- near, Hrs. Mary J. Cummings ia spending a few days in Elberton, Ga. ?Ira. P. M. Royall, of Chicago, is visiting relatives in the county. W. F. Daniel and family are visit ing relatives at Landrura, S. C. Hiss Rebecca Saunders, of Charles tos, is. visiting Mrs. G. Jt Bec. Mrs. II. P. Bremer, of Charleston, is the guest of Mrs. Carrie McCully. Hrs. J. M. Chandler, of Sumter, S. C., is visiting relatives in Anderson. Miss Carrie McKinney is visiting relatives at Lavonia and Carnesvilie, Ga. 8ee that your name is on a club ?oil and go to the polls and vote next Tues day. i&HisseB Annie and Bessie Shanklin, of Eaaley, are visiting relatives in the city. Mrs. Ernest Brown and children of Augusta are visiting relatives in the city. Mr. James Harper, of Honea Path, spent Sunday in the city with home folks. John H. Earle, Esq., of Greenville, spent a day or two in the city the past week. Mrs. T. E. Howard has returned to the city from a visit to relatives in Mt. Carmel. Smith Bros. &. Cowan want to buy one hundred good moles. See adver tisement. Mrs. L. E. Cochran, of Seneca, spent a few days in the city last week with relatives. Mies Maggie Watt, of Honea Path, is spending a few days in the city with relatives. Mm Eliza Stoy, of Angosta, Ga., is in town visiting her sister, Mrs. J. L. Madelin. Mrs. T. O. Bowen and children, of Elberton, Ga., are visiting relatives in Anderson. Miss Eleanor Cochran has returned to the city from a month's stay in Highlands. Mr. and Mrs. P. W. Miller, of New Jersey, are visiting the family of E. W.Taylor. Mrs. E. D. Hernandez, of Jackson ville, Florida, is visiting her daughter, Mrs. W. Avery. Mr. and Mrs. George Eagle have re turned from a visit to relatives in ? Ul tea ville, N. C. R. M. Lewis, of Atlanta, has been spending a few days in the city visit ing his parents. Capt. Wm. Y. Miller ia announced in The Intelligencer this week as a can didate for Coroner. . H. B. Div vol.. representing the Greenville News, has been spending a few days in the city. Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Bell, of Colom bia, have been visiting Mr. Bell's broth er, Capt. E. A. Bell. Paul Di wer, of Atlanta, Ga., has been snonding a few days in Anderson visiting his parents. The railroads are doing a very heavy business in both the freight and pas senger departments. Can yon imagine a killing frost aeven weeks from thia ?Late) It has come earlier than that. A "Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animale" could do some good work in this section. Wayman A. Brownlee, of the South ern Railway, was in the ?city last week with friends and relatives. Rev. J. L. Brownlee, of Nashville, Tenn., was in the city last week with his brother, S. D. Brownlee. Ure. Juli?. Gurley, of Dallas, Texas, is in Anderson, her old home, visit ing relatives and old friend*. Our young friend William Clarke, ol Cleburne, Texas, is in the oily visiting his mother, Mrs. J. H. Clarke. S. D. Pearman, of the Census De partment in Washington, ia visiting his father's family in the county. Sol. Lesser has gone to the northern markets to buy a large stock of fall and winter goods for Leeser St, Co. W. M. Wilcox, a popular citizen ol Elberton, Ga., spent a day or two in the city last week visiting relatives. Thompson Breazeale and wife, bj Mt. Olive, N. C., are visiting the for mer's parents in Broadway Township. In some sections of the county cot ton i* opening and the first bale is ex pected on this market py September Fodder pulling is the order of the day now, and the farmers are putting tn good time when the weather per mita. Mr. and Mrs. Wilburn Haynes, of Anderson, are visiting the family o? Mr. Charlie Cooper.-Toccoa (Ga. ) Record, The annual meeting of tho stock holders of the Toxaway milla will be held on Tuesday, Septem ber 20th. See advertisement. Tho primary election takes place ' y, SGthlnst. Every Demo . JJ, P. Smith carried a very large crowd on hts excursion to Atlanta yes terday. They will: leave for home to night at ll o'clock. ; j Mrs. J?VN. Robinson^ accompanied by her little son, of Anniston, Ala., is visiting hor aunt, Mro. 8. A. Brown, on West Earle street. r ^ -o .... Prof. J. H. Chambers and wife will give an organ recital in tho First Bap tist Church this evening. F The public ia invited to attend. Our former townsman. J. Ci McFall, accompanied by his wi io, of Danville, Va., is in Andeison visiting hie mother and other relatives. - : ?; v Assistant Adjutant and Inspector General John M. Putrick, has been quite sick in Columbia the past week, but is now much better. Will. C. Whitner, the chief engineer of the Virginia Power Co., of Rich mond, Va., is spending a few dave in the city visiting his father, ~ Mrs. Geo. Couguiin, of Indianapolis, arrived in the city last week to be with her husband, who is the manager of the street railway company. Tho crop of winter apples in the mountains is aaid to be very line this season, and there will be an abundance of them on tbie market next fall. Mrs. Clarence Osborne and children, ot Anderson, who havo been visiting in the city, left yesterday for a stay at Asheville, N. C.-Spartanburg Herald, 18th inst. Rev. J. E. James, of this city, will preach at Flat Rock Church next Sun day afternoon at 3.80 o'clock. The publio is cordially invited to attend tbe services. James F. Rico, Esq., has returned to tho city after spending ten days at his former home, Hampden Sidney, Va. He reports tine crop prospects till along his route. Married, on Saturday, August 13, 1004, by Chas. P.Kay, Magistrate, at his home in Belton, Mr. James Elrod, of Belton, and Miss Nelle Browning, of Piedmont. Those who desire a registration cer tificate can get one on the tiret Monday in September by applying to the Supervisors of Registration at the Court House. The annual meeting of the Old Stone Church and Cemetery Association will be held at the Old Stone Church next Wednesday, 81st inst. A tull atten dance is desired. ? The Martin family will have a re union at the Chealoy Margin plantation, in Hopewell Township, on b riday, 20th inst. All the friends of the family are invited to attend. Prof. Ben E. Geer, of Greenville, representing Furmen University, has been spending a few days in tho city and county In the interest of that worthy institution. Mrs. R. E. Belcher, of Augusta, and Mrs. Rosa Bacot, of Charleston, are in tho city visiting their brother, E. W. Taylor, and are warmly greeted by their many old friends. To-morrow is the last day for enroll ing your name on a Democratic Club list in order to vote in the primary election next Tuesday, lt you have not enrolled, dc ?O at once. The Anderson Traction Company has purchased a portion of the oil mill lot on Whitner street from the Ander son Phosphate and Oil Company and will locate ita power plant there. Lawrence H. Carlisle, who holds a responsible position with the B?llalo cotton mills, in Union County, has been spending a few days in the city visiting his father and other relatives. R. Frank Hall has been down to Bradley superintending the erection of the Bradley oil mill, of which ho ia president. He will have it in running order by tho opening of the cotton sea son. A very heavy rain, accompanied by considerable lightning and thunder, visited this section last Friday night. Lightning struck several trees in vari ous places, but no serious damage was done. Invitations have been issued to the marriage of ?f?ss Selma Shirley to Mr. Thos. ii. McCrary, on Wednesday evening, August 24th. The marriage ceremony will be performed in Eureka Church. Rev. S. B. Harper and wife, of Spar tanburg, came over last Thursday to spend a few days in the city with the former's parents, and from here they went to McCormick to visit the latter's parents. The new graded Behool building in the northeastern portion of the city has been completed, and, if it does not meet with the same fate it met a year ago, it will be occupied next month by the teachers and pupils. Fred G. Brown has_sold his planta tion, Rivoli, to Dr. VY. K. Sharpe, of TownviUe. Tho plantation is situated near' Pendleton, and contains about UUK> ?ores of flue land. The eon ? i der ation was about $10,000. , Miss Marguerite Shieb, of Anderson, who hos been spending the past three weeks at Franklin Springs, arrived in the city yesterday to spend a few doy G . before returning to her home in Ander son.-Elberton (Ga.) Star. W. L. Dunlap and family, who have been living at Langdale, Ala., for sev eral years, have moved toPelser where they will reside in the future. Mr. Dunlap ia a son of J. M. Dunlap, of thu xilaco.-Monea Path Chronicle. Our good friend, W. M. Campbell, of Pendleton, was in the -city laat Mon ' day and gave ns an appreciated call. We regretted to see him suffering with a severe attack of muscular rheuma tism, and wish him a speedy recovery. Now that the new city council are In charge of municipal affairs, we hops ? that the first step they take will he tue establishment ot a wagon yard for the convenience of our country friends who visit the city and sell their produce ! here. ' Last Friday afternoon John Preston . and Dave Chalmers, both negroes, who live on J. W. Ashley's plantation, near Honea Path, got Into a row, which re sulted in the first named shooting the latter, inflicting a jpainf ul flesh wound, which is not considered serious. . f Elford Pilgrim, of Anderson County, has bought the home place ot B. C. Johnson, and will move here this fall. This is the fourth progressive farmer of Anderson County that has narah nogd for hhuicica hosie In Easfeyin the last thirty days.-E&aley Progress. Dr. J. fr. Harris ha? * paten of eora on his lot on South Main street in which he will have to ose a ladder to poll the fodder. TheDoetor harvested ? fine lot of oats from .the same patch last spring end then planted this eora, which is the finest vre have seen in this section. Lucile, tho- little three-year-old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. S. D. Shearer, died last Thursday, and her remains was carried the following day to. Anderson for interment in Silver .brook cemetery. Wo extend our sym pathy td the bereaved father and moth er.-Easley Progresa. . - ? The Supreme Court has handed down a decision sustaining the judg ment of $1,500 in behalf of Misa Marnie Poulnot,of Charleston, against the Western - Union Telegraph company for damages for "mental anguish'' be cause of the company's failure to de liver a telegram to her promptly. Miss Poulnot is well known in Anderson, where she has frequently visited and has many friends. Tho Palmetto Dry Goods company, of Greenville, capitalized at .*10.000, noa applied U) tho Secretary ot Stuto tor a commiesiou to conduct a dry foods and shoe business at Pelzer he corporators are VV. K. Hudgcns', of Pelzer, J. Thomas Arnold and G. H. Mahon, of Greeuvillo. Mrs. J. B, Lewis ieii the city on Monday for a visit to Marietta, Ga., where she has many relatives, of whom are the family of Col. John R. Towers, Wm. Montgomery and others. MTB. jL,ewl3 will probably visit Birmingham, Ala., where she has a brother, L. N. Archer, who is in the marble busi ness. S. H. Finley, of Hall Township, while visiting the home of Geo. L, Schrimp, his neighbor, last Friday lost a valuable young mule. The mule had been placed in a pasture, and .while playing around it ran against a tree, which so badly injured itself that it died within tineen minutes after the accident. Wm. Murphy, one of the most pros perous farmers of the Brushy Creek section of Anderson County, has bought from A. G. Wyatt a beautiful lot on East End, adjoining the Pickens property, and will begin at once the erection of a handsome home which he will occupy about the tirst of next year. -Easley Progress. J. Murphy Starks, who moved from Corner lownship to DeQueen, Arkan sas, about three years ago, died at his home there about two weeke ago. He was doing well in his western home. At the time of his death he was super visor of his county. He leaves a wife and several children. His death will bring regret to a great many friends and relatives in tho county. G. M. Boland, for the past two years agent for the Southern Railway at this place, left last week for Belton, where he will hold the sams position. Mr. Boland made an efficient, accom modating and courteous ofhciaj, and all regretted to see him leave. He is succeeded by C. T. Bridges, of North Carolina.-Piedmont Observer. lt has been decided by the directors of the County Fair Association to raise an additional snm to supplement the original $2500 capital stock. This is for the purpose of making the premium list what it should be. The directors will no doubt meet with success in their worthy efforts. The fair will be held, as previously stated, during the first week of October. A part of the east wall of the Blue Ridge freight depot fell Saturday afternoon, bat no material damage was done to the freight stored in the building. The structure is built of brick, and it is supposed that the re cent heavy rains undermined the walls. The breach has been temporarily re paired with a wooden wall until per manent repairs can be made. The editor of the Southern Chris tian Advocate received the following Sostril card, dated Peroambaco, Brazil, nly 18, whirh will be of interest to the readers of The Intelligencer : Mr. Editor : We have had a delightful voy age . so far-seven missionaries, six children, Y. M. C. A. secretary. Fine weather; good company. With prayers and best wiBheB. Yours, J.M.Lan der.? C.B. Earle, Esq., who has filled the position of stenographer in the office of the Superintendent of Education in Coluiubia, has resigned and moved tc Anderson where he has formed a part nership with B. F. Martin, Esq., for the practice of law. Mr. Earle gradu ated with distinction in the law clase at the Sooth Carolina College laBt June, ie a moBt estimable young man, and we extend him a cordial welcome to the "Electric City." The Newberry Evening Telegram soya : "An approaching marriage ir which a great deal of interest is Deion taken on account of the popularity ol the contracting partieo ia that of Mr. Benedict Setzler and Miss Margarei Louise Ligon, daughter of the Kev. R. C. Ligon, which happy event is tc take place at Smyrna church on Sep tember 7." The bride-to-be has mam friends in Anderson County who wit join ns in extending congratulations. A dwelling house and all of its con tents on the plantation of J. B. Pruitt ! in Martin Township, was destroyed by fire,, which originated in the stove fine last Friday morning about 9 o'clock Tho house was occupied by OUU Sherill', a Door but industrious whits man, and 'the loss of all his fuwitur< and household goods falls quite heavj On bim. His neighbors are appealing for help for him, and any con tn but int given to him will be thankfully re ceived and highly appreciated. A local correspondent of the Picken Sentinel-Journal says: "The write : had the pleasure of visiting Andersoi last week. Anderson is coming to th< front. They are preparing to bnili the trolley line. They have the eros , ties and the posts and rails lyini along the streets, and in a few monthi i the street cars will be spinning ovei the streets of the huoUing little city 1 and that will bring a rush and hnsth to the people of Anderson that wil never die. We like to see the whee ! of progress moving on." Col. J. N. Brown, Of Anderson, wa in town on Saturday. Meeting a mai who spoke of seeing him in the Legis latnre a good many, years ago, Col Brown said: "Yes, I waa there on< term. That was enongh for me. neglected my business ot home am i lost a lot of money that way, and beim in Columbia I bought a thousand dol lars worth of stock in Iredeli'e bani and lost it all. My Legislative ex perience was short, but it was loni enongh for me." It is to be hoped tha the delegation that Newberry wil select on Tuesday may have bette luck.-Newberry Observer. At Fountain Inn, S. C., on Thursday 18th inst., the survivors of Co. E. Fourteenth South Carolina Con fed erato Volunteers, held their annual re union, and 20 of the 80 living member were present together with a larg crowd of their friends and Telativei The Company was originally compose* of i?a mes. Cc!. Joseph ri. Jbrown of this city, the original captain of th company, waa the orator of the occa sion. He declined an invitation n speak and attend a banquet given b; the Federal survivors in Boston ii order that he might be present on thi occasion with the old comrades wh< first tumored him. ARC YOUR KIDNEYS WELL? I Bright's I?ae?se, ' Diabetle, Rhen ma tiera, Gout, Gravel, Dropsy, lnfiamatloi of the Bladder, Bad Blood and Nor von Troubles canted by Sick Kidneys. Evan s Pharmacy, the well knowi Druggist* of Anderson, know by expo rlenoe that H1NDJPO will cure ail formt of Kidney and Nervous Troubles, am will guarantee lt In aU oases. Can't you afford to try lt at their risk ' lt costa you nothing if lt don't do th? work, - Sent by mail to any address, prepaid on receipt of 50 cents. 0 Boxes ?2.50 un der a positive guarantee. When you need anything in the line o Repairs of BuppllsM (or Machinery plea? bear In mind that Sullivan Hdw. Co fcfcvs a full s!ock of snoh nooda. Thii stock comprises all slxssof Pipe and Flt tings, Valves, Jrjec.ors, Packing?, Bolts Files, Belt?, ixe. Facts Worthy of Your Our Sommer business has been good, for which we wiefc to thank the public. Now, to those who have not yet bought all the Summer Goods they might need, we will give- , yon more value for your dollar than yon ever imagined off getting. Low Cut Shoes, Straw Hats Two and Three-piece Summer ?Taits? Shirts* Underwear. GREATLY REDUCED. Our Fall Stock will be not only tho largest but best se* looted shown in Anderson this or any other season. Hence we need the room. Remember, we do as we advertise. Chas. B. Hall Co. CUT PRICE CLOTHIERS. Agents lor Stein-Bloch Clothing. It's a Buck's Season -AT The "Buck's Store I" And we're going to make it a big one. We're going to? if possible, place a BUCK'S STOVE or RAKGE : in every home in this vicini- - ty. We know that each one * we do place will give a life - time of service. McCormick Vertical Lift Mowers Are the Standard Mowers of the world. They* are simple in construction, easy to ope rate, honestly constructed and will require fewer repairs than any Mower on the market. ?:!}.?!'? litW i . ? TI il) >: i mi 4; J i. ; i ? i ; i . i:, (SC???; ii if; i?, ii)// . a > ? i T 11 ; i i If J ? n. . i i ;. ? i\ > 11 ; ? >f ; 1 ? mi 111'.'.?/ ax z ?.. i., a i c. ir si ? ri ? ic and enduring in every part? TheEdge of Pocket Cutlery Is keen and will eut, but we think that you want the keen*, cutting kind. Oar stock is the largest ever brought to this market, and you can get just the pattern yen want from our carefully selected assortment. We're getting ready for the biggest Fall business in our history. We're going to get it, too, if a splendid stock to se lect from, and the fairest kind of prices, will count for any- . thing. Sullivan Hardware Ca New Rooms South Main St, ' Formerly Alliance Store*.