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ILocal News. WEDNESDAY. JAN. 23. 11*05. Death of 0. Morris. Col. D. K. Korr is died atOo'olook Monday night in Bnltiraor-s, where he had gone to enter a hospital for treat ment. He died before an operation ould be performed. He had been in declining health t?r some time, al though lie continued in active cnatge jf his business interests. Mr. Norris was botn in St. Matthew? Parish, Orangeburg County ? r'ovember 1, 1840. His father was a planter, and young Norris for the greater part of the tune lived on the plantation until 1*77, when he removed to Hickory Flat, 'Vilich haw since been his home. He vpaa attending school at Poudleton when the civil war came- on. Though i mere hoy he entered upon active service in lite Confederate army, en listing in the second regiment, South Carolina artillery. He uns engaged in the defence oi Charleston, and after the evacuation oi' tin- city joined John* -dii's army in North Caiolina. He was severely wounded at the battle Ben MCttsvillo. In IJ?'SO Mr. Norris took a prominent part in the farmers' movement, and iter became h leading factor in th? Farmers' Alliance. II?; wan named by Thos. G. CleinSoii a life trustee oi Clem son College. In 181)0 he entered the race lor Congress, but was defeat' :mI by the narrow margin of 20 voles, ?le lias been several times a delegate o National Democratic Conventions, and always took a prominent stand in politics. He was elected Slate Senator in 1804, serving one term. He served as president ol the County Alliance ux cousecutive ternis. In 1803 he organized tho Norris Cot ton Mills at Isarjueenu, and since that time he has given all his energies to the building up or this large and successful enterprise, of which ho was president. Mr. Norris was married in 1H77 to ' Misa Bessie Caldwell, of Cokes-bury, and ehe, with three daughters, sur vives him. Tho daughters are Misses .Bessie, Virginia and Lillian Norris. The remains w^/o brought homo yes terday and the interment will take place today at 1'endleton. What Our Representatives Are Doing. * The following bills havo been in troduced 'by members of tho county -delegation in the Legislat". d: J. W. Ashley. To ch&Xi&e tho coun * I..... ..4* A Twlnrunn ( m 4~xi ui. uu try i rl _ cludea portion,of Abbeville Count}; to repeal the dog tax law. Geo. E. 1'iiuce. To regulate and prescribe the practicoin tho enforce ment of beim on lands and buildings; tocpiovide for the election of profus* oore at the Citadel by the board of visitors; to authorize construction of ?dam ucroBB Savannah River at Middle ton aud Cherokee Shoals; to make an . appropriation for the Confederate Home College of Charleston and to i->rovide scholarships; to provide for a county tax for pensions. J. B. Watson. To establish Cal hon n County; to amend the jury law; a reso lution requesting the State1? represen tatives in Congress to procure oy fed eral legislation the prompt transmis sion ot ginners' reports to each cotton pinner in theStnte. M. P. Tribble. To amend the pen sion laws bo that soldiers who enlisted from other States aud are now resid ing in this State may conduct business without a license; to amend Section 827 of the civil code by exempting tax executions from its provisions. Senator Hood. To abolish days of grace on notes aud other papers; u bill relating to jury fees; a bill relating to the drawing of jurors. Mr. Ashley's bill to abolish the Bu reau of Immmigration was reported favorably by the Committee on Agri culture, but it has not yet cone up for action by the House. His bill fixing the time of adjournment on February 11th was killed. Expenses of the County Government. The estimate for tho expenses of the county government has been sent to 1 the Comptroller General by County Supervisors. O. Jackson. A tax levy of four mills will raise the necessary amount. It is a fact worthy of com ment that the county is entirely free of -debt, while many others in the 8tat? aro struggling under the burden of Oast indebtedness. Tue following statement will be of ...general interest, as it shows how the funds are to be expended during the enrrentyear: County Auditor. $ 500 County Commissioners' and Clerks' Salaries. 1,500 ' County Treasurer's Salary. 500 ' County Hoard of Equalization.. 000 Jury, Witness and Constable Tickets. 3,000 - Clerk of Court. 500 Sheriff. 1,800 Magistrates and Constables. 3,500 Coroner. 200 . Poorhouae and County Poor_ 8,500 . Repairs on Roads and Bridges.. 80,000 i Books, Stationery and Printing G00 -Contingent Expenses. 1,500 Ptfblio Offices. 800 Pont Mortem Examinations, Ex amining Lunatics, etc.,. 500 Jury Commissioners and Insur ance. 200 Courthouse.>.. 500 Jail. 1,000 Salary of Superintendent of Education. 750 Physicians1 and Attorneys' Fees 850 r Total. t50,750 Towoville News. "Hr. asd Mrs. Walter Dickson spent Saturday and Sunday with Dr. W. K. Sharp, at Ri vola. Miss Etta Giles has been quite sick for the last week. Mies Lula Cole, from South Union, is visiting her cousin, A. A. Cole. Prof. it. H. McCarley spent the holi day with friends in Charleston. Mr. and Mrs. H. W. Spearea are fa aiding in Town ville. J.- W. Shirley has moved the post office to the Store formerly occupied by Sharp & Ledbetter. Mr. and Mrs. Jamea Grant spent Sunday with Mr. Henry Crooks, near . Friendship. Mr. Luther Snelgrove ia the mall car Tier from Town vil le to Anderson on nStar route. ' r. W. K. Sharp waa in Townville rSatnrday. Jfr. and Mrs. William Crenshaw, -rfrom near Peudleton, visited their aunt. Wi?. Richard Thrasher, quite re - oently. L. 0. Bruce spent a while with friends and relatives in Anderson. Mis* Katie Comp ton, who has been -the 3 nest of her uncle, J. D. Comp ton, i Tfcaa returned to her home inEasley. , Mrs. Price Land-era died Wednesday - evening. Funeral services were con ?, ducted at the Baptist church by Rev. v T. G. Ligon. J. J. Haley, from Oakway, was in Townville Wednesday. Mrs. H. D. Grant gave a m n si cal Friday evoning in honor of her si .ter, Miss Maude Walker. Pansy. Lebaara News. Lebanon, although the banjer com munity of Anderson County, has been without a correspondent for quite awhile. So with your permission Mr. Editor, we will try to give your many readers an occasional letter, without making* any apology for any hortcoai ings that may appear. Health la excellent, In fact, there is no bettor place for the siek to go to, to regain lost health, as wo hare ao Abundance of pure air and water and two of tho very beet M. D'e. almost within a stone's throw of each other. Sunday School at this place, under the leadership of J, M. Horton, is al ways in a flourishing condition, and 6ft for preaching, the past/ir, He v. O. L. Mm tin has a fame that roaches, far beyond the borders of the county. Ho is too well known to need any com ment. Thoge sweet college girls hove all returned to their respective schools and have left an aching void in tho hearts of some of our boy?. Our formen? nu* ?tili holding on to their cotton waiting for a better price, and the longer they hold tho tighter grows their grasp upon it. They seem to bo solid m then determination to fight tin' hear anil v. in all or lose all, for they hay they will hold on to what they now have until it rots mi their hands before they will lako the present price. Everybody is going to plant less cot ton this year and use !? -s conr.neicial fertilizer. Some me talking ol organ izing a club to purchase the d tin.* ten I mateiials that go to make up a Jii/ii giadu fertilizer and doing ineir own mixing. Tina will bo tried mostly mm an experiment, hut it found paying will be gone into on a broad scale by another year. There seems to he a spirit of independence getting hold of un- farmers, und at lust they me be ginning to seo the breaking of the dawn, and before many years more tlioy will open the eye? of the rest of the world. Tho school at this place, under Prof. Wright and his able usMstants, is*do ing a work which cannot be equaled m some of the larger towns in South Carolina. The enrollment now shows the names of near 175, and new pupils come in almost daily. T. T. Wukelield is away froun home now most of his time ofguuizitig the farmers into clubs. Thenn clubs are subject to the county organization. L. li. Thompson, nme.li to the regret of Iiis many tiiends and customers, is closing out his stock of goods at this place, propaiatory to giving bis farm more of Ins attention. Mrs. A. J. Smith is Buffering vith tho grip. Her many friends wish her a speedy recovery. Will lien on, who hau been clerking fol'iithm in Andcinou, liabfeivcu up his job and returned home. Now that the new yeur is well under way let those of us who made new ies olutions strive with all our might to keep our page clean aud free from stain, Let us watch our own lives more and tut fli much the li vt s of our tellowuieu, and at the end of HMj."> our new leaf that was turned over at the beginning will not bo so badly soiled and stained. Jay Kay, who has spent some two or three years in Texas, is back on a vi*it to Ids many friends aud relatives, lie is so well pleased with the "Lone Star State" that he will return in a few day s, The pal i ons of Melton school have Bocured the services ot Profs. B?hm, of Nor?:' Carolina, for present session of that school. He is a first - class teacher and is giving universal satis faction. We understand thnt Prof. Goodlet has throwu up his job at tbe Denver High School and lias returned to his home in Greenville. He is succeeded by Prof. Tucker, who has taught sev eral schools in this and other counties. Ho is a graduate of the Uitadel. Deputy Sheriff Scott captured Dan Hill, tbe negro desperado and thief, who has been giving so iuncb trouble in the upper part of the county, last Saturday morning. He is charged with breaking into the house of Henry Timms, colored, and stealing about 8160.00, which had been subscribed by members of Alt. Abio Baptist church for repairing* their church. Luckily he took only the church money, leaving the old negro's money, which was iu tho same trunk with it. The commun ity feels relieved, as Hill was counted a daugerous negro. Wishing Tbe Intelligencer and its many readers ail the success posaibie, we are Idem. Jan. 33. 1005. There la a great deal of difference In ti e isvi and quality of the different Pl w y>coin on the market. Those inanuruo tured by the Towers & Sullivan M fg. Co. uro Buptrior to any others. Each Plow la properly sei and perfeelty tempered Only the very best quality steel goes luto' the construction of these Piowh. The Plows manutaofured by this company are sold in this section exclusively by Sullivan Hdw. Co. tost Ker Double. "I knew no one, lor fonr weeks, when I wee cick with typhoid and kidney trouble," writes Mis. Auuie "-.nter, of Pitt?nurr,', Pa., "aud wher. I got bitter, although I had one of tbe beet doctors I could gat, I was bent donble, and had to rest my hands on my knees vhta 1 walked. From this terrible aflllotlnn I woa reseusd by Electric Bitten, which restored my health and atreugth. and now I can walk aa straight as evor. They are simply wonderfnl." Guaranteed to oure stomach, liver and ktdney dis orders; at Orr, Gray & Co's. Drug Store; price ?0C If yon contemplate buying a Ht ovo yon rbould look Into tbe merits of tboao oar i.ad by Bull Ivan Hardware Co. They mua', have good linea and right prices or they could not have sold the great nom b<v. that ibey have this season. They have Juat received their alxtb full ear load of stoves tbta season. Is Bed Four Week? With La Grippe. We bave received tbe following letter from Mr. Boy Kemp, of Angola, Ind. 'I waa in bed fonr wteks wirb la grippe und I tried many remedies and npent x>c?lderable for treatment with phyal alans, but I received no relief until I tried Folay'a Honey and Tar. Two imall bottles of thl* tued'emo' cored me rod I now une It exotustv?ly in my fam ily." Pole;'a Honey and Tar b*a long been a bonsehold favorite for ell throat rod long trouble?. Befu?e substitutes. 3old by Evans Pharmacy. Forced to Starve. B. P. Leek, of Concord, Kv., saytfc 'For 90 years 1 Buffered agonies, ?hb s acre on mv upper ftp, ao painful, some times, tbat ? conid not eat. After vainly -? )g everything else, I onred It, with tton's Arnica Salve." It'a great for bu. .un, enta and wounds, at Orr, Gray * Co**. Drug Store; Only 25c. Paeomonla afld La Grippe. If you but knew the splendid merit of Folay'a Hooey and Tar yon would never be without it. A dose or two win pro vent an attack of pneumonia or 1? grippes It may save your life. Tbe prevention Df consumption la entirely a question of som meeting tbe proper treatment in time. Nothing is bo well adapted to ward off fatal lung troubles aa Foley'a Honey and Tar. Bold by Evans Phar macy. ?x) OoleGnaro Distributors, sold by Sul livan Hdw. Co., are the beat Implomectn of tbe kind manufactured. Ir you will oompsrd tnero with others you can lead Uy aeo the difference. J. D. and J. A. Rlobardson hare open ?d a coal and wood yard at the Blue Ridge Railroad Yard, near the Union Depot, and solicit tba patr^nago of the Sub?lc Phone No. 371. They want lo uy 1,000 cords 01 wood. Address thetn at Anderson, 8. O. 81?4 A Surprise Party. A pleasant surprise party may bo given to year etotnsob and liver, by taking a cued lein? which will roliove ^flr pain and discomfort, vU: Dr. Klrm's New Ufa Pill*. Tboy are a most wonderful remedy, affording ?uro relief and cure, for headache, diazlnose and onnsli nation. 3ft; at Orr, Gray A Go's. Drug Store. Ray Hurraya." Wlion vou'vo got a bad cough Jnst my "M?HHAY8." If a druirgixt gives Jon anything but Murrey's Horebound, fulleiu and Tar you're not gcttinu the l**rt and surest cough remedy. Xako him give you Murray's. Acts quicker Htui yim get a ??o. hwm Itnltle lur Ufte Kvory druggist !l !t Notice. Notice Is hereby given thut the hea'th of the |**ople <?f thto county la in lui iniii<'iit danger and in tint bo twkon care <>f. It hm been decldtd thatevory pre caution lei Uilten to (?r?-\'oiit prolonged < ? ?.* nf pneumonia, grippe, ste. 'i ho '.>o?t thing to do is to |(lvc a g md cough mix to re a^ noou as th?? nnmrli mmt'm, <;< t m ii:i:a V s HORKllOlTNi), Mi:i. I,KIN AMi TaI?. (July 2-> . a bottle At all il rn,-t.*. The Diamond Cure. The i>.t?>?-i news from Parla If, tliHt they have dis"overod a dlmnond cure for coi.stitnption. If you fear consumption or pneumonia, it will, however, behest I .r you to a'<o that irroit reinedv men tioned bv W. T. M dice, of Vau leer, T un. "'1 had a ?.?tuf >i for fourteen yeara. Nothing hoi pod nie, until! took Dr. King's New Discovery forUonnuaop* ii u. Coughs and Colds, which gave in HtMiit relief, and efljpctcd a permanent unie." Unf (jiialled qnU*k cure, for Throat at d Lung Troubles. At Orr. <ira7 A' Co'h Drug **torr; price 603 and $1.00,' guaranteed. Trial bottle free. "Should Old Acquaintance Be Forgot And Never Brought to Mind." When you need anything usuallv kept in Drugstores don't forget that Wllbite A Wllhite are gonorallv opon from 10 a. rn. to 5 p. in. Lucas Patntv, aa good as the best and aa cuuap as tbj cheapest, al way h on hand. Fatal kidney and bladder trouble* can always be prevented by the une of Foloy's Kiduey Cure. Wold by Evans Pbar mBcy. Tbo many friends of G. II. Ilenw??, Engineer, h, E it W. It. R , at present living in Lima, O., will be pleaaed to know of his recovery from threatened kiduey disease. He says. 1 T w** nnrnH tiv using F >lo>'s Kidney Cure, which I rspoinuiHiid to all, fe?paci?lly trainmen a hp ate u.nuaii> nimiiatly lillliottd." Sold by Evans Pharmacy. Cured Fifty Headaohts In one day while distributing f>oe sam ples or Ncrva'gino, and will cure live bund ruf] if I can find that r.,any suffer ers. You run no rink, for it is harmless, and it d >es the work in five to ton min utes. Four do os 10c. Hold by all drug gist*. Killed. There Is not aa ache or pain that can e reuohed externally that cannot be "Killed" in a few minutes by the use of Elliott's Emulsified Oil Liniment. Rnb it on the affected part and tho pain will won dlrfapptar. Full 1 2 pint bottle, UG C^nt?. Evans Pharmacy. children Poisoned. Many children are poisoned and made nervous and weak, if not killed outright, by mothcra giving tht-m cough syrups onniaiulni; opiates. Foley's Honey and Tar Is a s>.t9 and certain remedy for coughs, croup and lung troubles, snd is the only prominent cough mediclue that ooutalns no opiates oi othor poisons. Sold by Evans Pharmacy. Straight Fact p. A wholo lot of fancy phrases oan be written about remedies, but It takes facts to prove anything?good straight facts. And the strongest faot yon ever h?ard la that Taunopilino is the best cure for piles on the market. It ourea absolutely. Has a beallug, soothing effect from the start.. All druggists have it for $1.00 a fur. ?sk for Tannopilino and dont dare take a substitute. AN DE UK SOX" S OPTICIAN. ,- r^c&ai Dr. H. D Reese has Opened Iiis Optioal Parlor Over Atkinson's Drug Store. The people la and around Anderson have long felt the need of an exclusive, up-to-date optician who will be per manently located among them. I)-. Reese, being aware of this fact,, has open ed his office over Atkinson's Drug Store, corner of Depot and Main streets, and will her oaf tor have his permanent othoo with us hers Id Anderson. Those who have and are now having trou bio with tbetr eyea, can at any time find his office open, and a welcome if they should de alre to consult} htm. Dr. Reese Is well known among us, ami, has many pa tients in and around Anderson that will testify to his ability to correct the moat obstinate case of refraction of the eyes. He comes among ns endorsed by the leading professions, has all tho leading methods of examination, and it is worth your time to visit his o?ioo and Und out the true condition of your eye a by the most improved system for refracting the eye in the South. Dr. Reese is a member of the Optical Association of South Caro lina and has bis dlploiva from a recog nized college of option. _ _ MONEY TO LOAN for homo clients on easy terms. Simpson A Hood, Attorneys. . . .! .I oi r . MOST PILLS make one sick for at least a day before they make one better. GLOBE PILLS A cousin of "Seven Barks," pro duce the good results so gently you scarcely know what did lb /They are very small and palatable. They never distress; or gripe. Alt ni ??? Pills *? es xfleut tor 4*100? r 1US sudden colds, sick CteadAcbes and fevars. OI^KBaV'??8??.: per/rent a span of sickness. Gfebe Pffla, ??^e^g breatMnrr, palpltatioa or nervosa neat, i dobe Pitla. cSSp^,^ raove bad lasts l? mouth Of paJa y tress or drowsiness after eating. cw?Kn?^?.?a^ less. Tbey are mild but thorough. Price 23 Cents Per Box Wtb a supply of Qlobo ?II? ami . . ?Soven Barks" :.o person need fear discomfort, pain cr skkaesa. . Bou>ar mm PHARMACY. 11 H aa^a^BI HAVE YOUR HOME GROWN CABBAGE Cabbage Fiants?All Varieties, PRICES?1,000 at 91.50; 5,000 at $1.25 par 1,000; 10,000 at 91.00 per 1,000. Shipped C. O. D. if desired. Plant* #?rive at yogs ?zpresa Office in good condition. WBITK FOR MBBOHA NTS' PRI?BS* Cabbage, Beans, Sweet Potatoes and Turnips In season. Orders for shipment of Tomato Plants, Sea Island Cotton 8ced and Sweet Potato Draw* should be booked in advance. JAS. BAY GERATY, Enterprise, 8. C. Express Office, Young's Island, 8. C. - January ~ Clearance Sale! Every picco of Winter Goods marked way down. If you want it for less, it's certainly worth your while to investigate. Everything Goes, DRESS GOODS, JACKETS, MILLINERY, Etc. Whenever in Town don't fail to visit our Store. We are always in a position to serve you with the Goods, ~ service. Moore, Acker & Go. As a Special Inducement, To make room for my Spring shipments, I will oiTd* during the next sixty dayB some startling bar gains in? ? HATS, RIBBONS, VEILS, HOSIERY, &c. &c. v Have just reduced the above named articles 33 1*3 per cent. Hats that were 81000...'..now 86.65. Hats that were 8.00.now 5.35. Hais that were 5.00.now 3,35. Hats that were 4 00.now 2/65. $ Hats that were 3.50.now 2.35. x Hats that were 300.now 2.00. tt . ...._ r? En 1_ t I7K xaa&s mai wer? ...um.uun *.?<s. Hats that were 2.00. i...now 1.85. Hats that wtre 1.60...... .now 1.00. . Hats that ware 1.00.now 65c Hats that were 75c.now 50c This sale begins January 15th, 1905. The loss is mine?-he gain is yours.. Don't fail to dress your head up at si??Ji a small cost. Respectfully, MRS. F. ? BLACK. ^ i4h iffti 4b A ?&t lit? A rth An.Ah. ??i? A A rfK ^ irfh : v m ?1 m I CET THE HABIT ! To Buy Your Shoes -? AT ? THE BOSTON SHOE STORE nave the strongest line of Boys* and Children's Shoes 4 that ever came to Andereon, Yon find the best Plow Shoe to the very ?nes; Dress Shoe. We sell only Shoes which we can guarantee. Why aLuuld yon boy otboss when you can get ?x> VERY BE8? \?ear at &e very least inoo^. Do not buy befbse you hove seen om Shees. , Bay your Shoes m a Shoe Stom You gat the rigfct fit. L If you have corns or buokms we can snaps yottr S?oes so f that you will be relieved of p??n. We have a Shoe for Sunday. V.v-^^ : :fff. ? We bave a pah* for Monday for work. Surely we have a pate to pter t&foM. > Respectfully, PARTIM SEUGMAM. Next to the Farmers i>nd L?orchanta Bauk. 'V ^ ^y*-1^ ^*vi^*y^^'*^^'^'*y1<' We have pulled off our Coats, And Rolled up our Sleeves, Than we have evor Enjoyed. We did a whole lot more business last year than ever in our history, yet we were not satisfied. Could have done* more with the same expense. By keeping just what the people want of, latest styles' up-to-date stuff, full value for their money, in every transac tion high appreciation of your business? wo expect to roll up a great business this year. As we live vre expect to grow* ? We are showing more? New Goods Than we have ever done at this season of the ye ar. New White Goods, Laces and Embroideries. New Silks for Shirt Waist Suits, at 38c to $1.00 per yd. New Black Dress Goods. New lot of Mohair Dress Goods?browns, tans and mis* tures?from 50c to $1.50 per yard. Mohairs are the leading dress fad of the season. If yen, arc net already denliug with us make up your mind to do so this year. If the men-folks and boys need fitting up, we have, the Suits and Shoes that will suit them. We want every cent of business that you can give us. We are in earnest about what we are doing. Head-to-Foot Outfitters, For Men, Women and Children* Wish to thank one and all for their kind patronage for the year 1904, and to ask for a continuance of same du ring the year 1905. - - - - - - - m We are going to give *you Speeial^Batgaina for January. We will sell the following Goods at'COSTf : 200 Jaekete. the latest styles, all to goat cost. 100 Capes, the latest styles, all to go at cost. */; ; $2000 worth of Wool Dress Goods, to be closed put at coat, ifs^jjfc4o*enjfcen'a Heavy Keeoe*lined iJndervest? to go at cost* 76 doeenXaoUes'Und^ 50 doeen Childran/s XTnderyfDts and Union ?uits at coat. All our FaseiiuUof^KuU Shawls, fchiidi-ei^s Knit Sacques asd Cap? t<| bo closed oat at cost. Every place of Bed Wool Flannel in the house at cost. Ladies' All Wool Waista at cost. AH our Men's, Women's *nd Children's Heavy and Medium weighl Shoes at cost M ^I'AU Men's Heavy Weight Clothing at cost. The reasoa we areliavlng this eal? 3s ^ make room for goring Gofitls, '.. ' '.* ', ' ," which wiU eoon commence ar^vlnj; d?t?i. ' Ycuf? truly,