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FOR We,apticipated the demand for? New. FresK Good Immediately following THE HOLIDAYS, consequently we have just opened up a number of? Right New Things That the people are clamoring for. Our Embroideries arid Laces Are unusually attractive. We are showing some exquisite things in Plain and Embroidered Linens, Suitable for? Ladies'Shirt Waists, ' Shirt Waist Suits,1 Children's Dresses and Gentlemen's Shirts. Percales, Especially adapted for? Shirt Waists and Gentlemen's Shirts. v \ Quite a variety of? India Linens and Persian Lawns. Special values i White Linen Lawns, Ifrom 25e up to $1.50 per yard. Ours is a most remarkable line of? Muslfo Underwear.. We have an unusually large assortment of OUR NOTED | Red Seal Zephyr Ginghams OTat we hay? handled : for years, and KNOW WILL NOT SADE. We have just received a large shipment of? " China Matiings. .,V.C''-... .. <?i,'V y v. < . TO^??>?/{f?*?-?* r*'*}-;-?.' ' ' >' "..V?"<" Infact, weliave a very att?ctive Une of Ploor Coverings* Linoleunja, Caifpeyv : - Art Squares, . Bugs, &o. ' Our boast is of EEESH, ?EW ST0C3??the EIGHT SIND AT EIGHT PB?CES. Either by Note or Account, made previous to January 1st, 1905, wo mnst insist upon settling at onOe. We have to meet our obligations, and in order to do it we must insist upon y ou meeting yours. We are dependent, to a large ex tent, upon each other. Please oblige us in this matter. 0omc and aettla all old scores, and let us start the &ew straight* Just a word more. EEjpfEMBKE Yonrs truly, / .-. Local News. WEDNESDAY, FEB. 1, 1905. TES COTTOH MABKKT. Good Middling?7. Strict Middling?Gi. MiddlinR-?t. ? Miss Eunice Hill has gono to Sum merville to viait friends. Dr. T. O. Kirkpatrlck, of Lowudes ville, spent Sunday in the city. Misses Julia and Sue Maxwell, of Walhalla, spent Saturday in the city. Mrs. Geo. E. Prince is visiting rela tives at Lander College in Greenwood. Capt. J. Mime Sullivan, of Green villo, spent last Saturday in Anderson. There is a good deal of moving nbout among the farm laborers and ten ants. Next Monday is Salcsday. A largo crowd will no doubt visit the .dry that day. H. E. Todd, of this city,.spent a few days lust -week at Newberry, his old home. Mrs. Percy Waters has returned from a visit to relatives in Scranton, Penn. Nearly every other person yon meet now is suffering with a severe cold or grippe. ; J. T. Moore, of Ninety Six, hea been spending a few days in the city viBiting friends. Bev. J. E. West will preach at Wel come Church next Sunday morning at 11 o'clock.. . - i The city tax books open today, and you can pay your city taxes any time this month. W. C. Latimer, Esq., who is now practicing law in Atlanta, was in tbe city Sunday. . The next festival is that of "St. Val entino, Fobruary 14, when, it is said, the birds niato. . Wells, ponds and water courses still need much moro rain to raise them to U?uiu tiiu'.tji lavcic. J. F. Burton, of Lavonia, Ga., has been in the city on a visit to his broth er, J. C. Burton. J. T. Jo iUBon, of Lowhdesville, spent a few days in the city last week as the guest of D. L. Barnes. JohnT. Moore, of Ninety-Six, hss been spending several days with tbe family of Prof. E. C. McCants. Mrs. Sallie Cray ton and Mrs. J. B. Cooley have been spending several daya in Greenville visiting relatives. Hon. Geo. B. Timmerman, solicitor of the fifth circuit, has been spending several days in the city with fnendB. 'The latest -'fad'* among the young girls is the collecting of boys handker chiefs and making a "friendship shirt waist." : Mrs. B. Bolin Allen, of Lowndes ville, has been spending a few daya in the city visiting Misses Ida and Lois Watson, If any subscriocr fails to get bis pa- f per regularly and promptly, he will1 confer a favor by letting it be known at the office. j W. G. Johnson and wife, of Chester, have been spending a few daya in the city, their former home; visiting friends and relatives. Although cotton keeps down the farmers are cheerful and hopeful. Many of them annOxioasto start the plow for the next crop. Ernest POore, wL> holds a position with the C. & W. C. B.B., in Augusta, has been spending ? fo?? days is An derson visiting relatives. ; Bev. O. L. Martin, of Williameton, occupied the pulpit of tbe Methodist church in thio city Sunday night in the absence of the pastor. Ten acres in cotton at 10 cents is more money than twenty 'acres with cotton at 5 cents. Remember this, far mers, when, planting your crop. Mr. A. S. Bowie, president of . the bank at Starr, 8. C, and Mr. .John Teasley were in Hartwell Monday on business.?Hariwell (Ga.) San. Chiquola Lodge, Knight of Pythias; will hold its regular convention to morrow evening at 7:80 o'clock. Ail the members are urged to attend. The rural mail carriers haver, hard time when the blizzards come. Taking one consideration with another, their life is not an altogether happy one. Louis Spencer Daniel, monologist and dialect reader, will be at tho Hel ton R'gh School ball next Friday even ing as one of the lyeeiun attractions. Misses . Estha Sitton and Mattio Tripp, two of Anderson conaty'j popu lar and pretty yonng ladies, visited in' town on last Saturday.?Eaa?ey Pro gress. Some of our merchants are offering rate, bargains in winter goods; Head the advertisements carefully ta The In telligencer and you will know where to get them. if those subscribers who have not paid us knew how.badly we need every dollar owing to i Us, we believe that a great many of them would come op and pay us. " >:.Ifnthe; demand for wood, increases for the s?xt twenty years as it has for tho last, people out in tho country will barn coal, corn stalks, cote or anything except wood. Rev. J. G. Law, of WalhaUev spent last Sunday in Anderson, and in th? absence o2 tbe pastor, Bev. J. E. Jamea, preached m the Central Pres byterian Cbnr?b/-^^^ Married, on Sunday, Jannary 29, 1005, at the home of B. Breexeaie, near Wiiliamston, by Bev. J. T. Mann, Mr. L. D. Stringer and Miss Mary Vaden, both of Anderson County. The Cheathara correspondent of the Greenwood News e&ys; ?\Mi*a Del'a Keys, qutto a ?baruiing young lady from Anderson, was tho gocKtof Misa Hanche A?hi?orc ? few daya re??rttly.'^ A nejrto was burned to death On the plantation of John T. Green, near. Bel ton, last Saturday afternoon. The caus? was the Usual one?children left in the house alone and playing with fire. Tb& Keowee Frodnco Co., which 1 s it in its; infancy bids fair to become e of tho largest busineps enterprises this seotion, They ; shipped mppo ounce o.t produce to Ligon & Ledbet ar, *tAnderson, ope day last which wa\theUl??eatAbipment of ibef kind over roiT3/any Wid Wal-f haUa,--Qconee News. Invitations have boon issued to the marriage of. Misa Lois Holland, of this I ] city and A. B. Wharton, of Iva. The 11 oorvmony will take place1 next Wed' neaday, the 8th inet., at the home of Miss Holland's mother on South Main street. Married, on Thursday, January 20th, 1905, at the residence of the bride's parente, at Simpson ville, S. C. by liev. D. S. Spearman, Mr. J. H. Wy?tt, of Brushy Creek. Anderson Couuty, 8. C, and Miss Ola Findley, of Simpson ville, S. C. The postoffice department at Wash ington has refused the request of the chamber of commerce to put a mail clerk on the afternoon train between Anderson and Greenville. The matter wili probably be brought up agnin and urged upon tho department. A civil service examination was held in this city Saturday morning for tho position of clerk and carrier. There were 20 applicant.-*, six of whom wem negroes. Thce? positions pay well and offer a Hue chance for youug men to work up to splendid jobs In tho gov ernment service. No weather prophet can tell tho peo ple whether this is to be a wet or dry year. Many are making forecasts hut none of them know what tho future will bring forth. Nature will proceed along her usual lines and give tho country the usual variety of weather. Mrs. Theresa II. Strickland, of An dorsou, is in Edgefield on a visit to her niece. Mrs. J. B. Haltiwanger. Mrs. Strickland is a literary woman of great learning, a singer of tine voico, nod high musical attainments, and a con versationalist of unboundod readiness and brilliancy.?Edgefield Chronicle. Mr. John Lee, of Fair Play, S. C, spent a few days this week with his nephew, W. L. Skelton. He is 78 years old, is well preserved and bids fair to live a long time, although he was wounded several timea during the war, where be served as lieutenant colonel,?Elberton.(Ga.) Star". Charlie Bryant and Sam Newell, the two negroes charged with burning the barn of M. V. McGee in Varennes township, were given a preliminary hearing before Magistrate B. F. W il ?on . last week. Newell was released for want of evidence, but Bryant's. | case was sent up to the higher court for trial. Last Saturday afternoon there was a head-on collision between two freight trains in the'yard limits at Eolton. Both engines were greatly damaged, with one box car turned upBide down. Both engineers and their firemen jumped from their engines j net before the crash, thereby saving themselves in all probability from death. ClemBon College baa been awarded two medals by the officials of the Pt. Louis Exposition. Tho exhibits from the mechanical and textile departments { won a gold medal fer their excellence, and a bronze medal was carried off by the agricultural exhibit, in which was included Prof. Newman's method of preservibg sweet potatoes. Mr. Elihu Pickens, of the upper tiortion of Anderson county, recently Ost two fine mares from a disease sim ilar to slanders. Other of his horses attacked by the same disease, were ex amined by the State Veternarian, who pronounoed it "strangles," which though, not so fatal no glanders, isj equally as contagious.?Eaaley Pro gress. J. E. Ganse died last Sunday morn ing at his home at Orrville, aged 24 years. He was an employee 1 of the Orr cotton mill and won sick only a abort time. Ho leaves a wife and two infant children, one of which was bom a few hours before his death. On Sun day afternoon the remains were laid to rest in Silver Brook cemetery. Butler White Oscar Lewis and Walter Edwards, three young whito men who were arrested several days ago on a charge of assaulting the chaingang gnarda near the Riverside mills, wore given a preliminary hearing laat week* cum were released on bond to ana wer the charges against them in the court of sessions which meets the second Monday of this month. Our young friend, Guy E. Mauldin of Washington, D. C, spent Sunday and Monday in the city, his old home, having come down on the sad mission of attending tho funeral of his grand mother, wuwe death is notea in another column. Jafr. Mauldin holds the responsible position of secretary in the office of Vine President Finley, of the Southern Bail way, and is a most excellent young man. Judge Purdy rendered a decision in Columbia Monday in the matter of a new. trial in the case of M. P. Tribble against the. Western Union Telegraph company. Tola case was tried at the last term of the Riehl and County court of common pleas, and Col. Tribble wao given damages m the sum of 01,COO. The defendant company moved for a new trial, which Judge Purdy has granted on the ground that the verdict was excessive. The Anderson Traction company has secured the services of F. A. Harris, of Birmingham, as superintendent of the Street car system. He is a man of con siderable experience in this kind of Work. The construction of the system Is progressing satisfactorily. Three cars arrived last week, and it is ex pected that these will be running in a few days on the lines already complet ed. A meeting of the directors of the Anderson County Fair Association has been called for next Tuesday to make the initial preparations for this year's fair. The fair last f?ll was a' Buecess, and it is the purpose of the directors to make the event this year larger and more comprehensive in every way. A number of fine horses are how being trained at. the grounds, and racing will be a prominent fea ture. On Wednesday, Thursday and Prir day of lasi week this, section expe rienced the coldest weather of the sea son; and it kept the plombers busy re pairing bora ted water pines. On Wed nesday and Thursday mornings va rious fhemometera registered from 8 to 10 degrees above zero, which la about the lowest the mereory has reached here eioce Feb. 18. 1800. The weather was bitter cold throughout the whole country, and much damage TW Columbia State of last Friday "A delegation of representative ne from Abbeville county op fere the j ndiciary com m ittee eaterday and urged the j of a bUl to cede to Anderson a certain part of Abbeville. It that the county line runs within ^^r^ota^milo of ^the graded school Abberufet children to Honea Path to school can not do so as . they are In another die trie t; It iaprobable that this bill will be fought bv tbe Abba vil le county people na well as by tfcv?e who are ad voe*tht><r the created of Calhonn The friends of Mr. L. W. Gentry, ot Bopewell Township, are glad to hear that his family and physicians are now tiopef ul ot his recovery, for which very dlgbt hope were entertained a few lays ago. "Aunt" Easter Perrin, ouo of ouv best and moat highly esteemed col ored women, died at Lev home in tins city last Saturday night, after a briet Illness. "Aunt" Easter was about 70 years of ago, and in slnvery days, f torn ber girlhood to the day she was given lier freedom sho was tho property of the late Judge Whitnei. She possess ed a genial disposition, was etrlctly upright aud honest, polite and cour teous, and was greatly beloved by her many white filends. "The Grocery Company1' is the name of a new wholesale concern which was organized hero Monday morning. Tin Board of Directors is composed of J. F. McClure, M. M. Holland, F. J. Khody, Walter Dobbins, J. K. Chain* nice, J. J. Norrie and J. N. Masters. The ofllcers elected are: J. F. McClure, president and treasurer; Walter Dob bins, bookkeeper; M. M. Holland,man ager. A building will bo erected at once on North McDullio street by the railroad, aud the company will be ready for business in a short tiuie. Married, on Sunday afternoon, Jan uary 23, 1005, by Rev. Ii. C. Martin, at tbe home of the bride's father, Mr. l\ C. Opt, in this county, Mr. Albeit Burgess and Miss Kate Opt. The at tendants were Mr. Luther Burgess and MissT. Kay, and Mr, J. B. Kay and Miss Lula Hello Bowlnud, all of the Whitelield section. After tho cere mony, which was witnessed by a num ber of friends and relatives, an ele gant supper was served. We join the many friends of the happy couple in extending congratulations. The stockholders of the Domestic Manufacturing company held their an nual meeting Friday. The company, which was started about a year ago, makes ahirta, and ia in a prosperous condition. The board of directors con siste of Messrs. W. K. Osborne, B. F. Mauldin, H. C. Townsend, D. P. Sloan, Calhoun Harris, Chris Sober, H. H. Watkina and R. C. Mattison. W. 11. Osborne is president, H. C. Town send vice-president, and R. C. Matti son secretary. The Woman's Misai nary Union of tbe Saluda Baptist Association held an interesting meeting in the First Bap tist church !att ~cek. Abuul i?? del egates from the different churches in tbe Association were present. The meeting was one of much pleasure and profit to the visitors, The report of tbe union showed that the sum of $520 waa contributed last year to church purposes. Misa Annie W. Armstrong, of Baltimore, corresponding secretary of the Woman's Missionnry Union of tbe Southern Bantist Convention, was present and delivered two valuable ad dresses. Oliver Crosby, a young negro who lived in the upper part of the city, wob burned to death.Saturday night in a rather mysterious manner. His body was found Sunday afternoon lying be fore the fireplace with ithe clothings] burned from the upper portion of it. Tbe circumstanced attending his death were such as to create a reasonable suspicion of foul play, and an inquest wmj accordingly held Monday by Cor oner Prnitt. The jury found that the deceased came to his death from burns due to unknown causes. It is enp Sosed that Crosby's clothing caught re while be was m a drunken stupor Saturday night, or that his wife, with whom ho was not living on good terms, had something to do with his death. Letter to W. G, Watson. - . Anderson, 8. U. Dear Sir: Devoe ts worth ?4 or 95 a gallon,. put-on ; how rauch la another paint worth ? Depends on how many gallons you've got to put-on, to be equal to one of De voe. t Mr.'J. J. Hall, Sheffield, Pa., painted two houses one cost, five years ago, leadand-oll, took 40 gallonB. Lut summer bought 40 sauvas v?vqo for Bame booses ; had 10 gallons left. Mr. N. A very, Delhi, N. Y., owns two: houses exactly alike ; painted one with Devoa ; took 6 gallons. Tbe other with some other ; took 12 gallons. Wbat'd you give for thoae off palnta ? Boar in mind, you've *ot to pay for the painting. > Youra truly, F. W. Davon & Co. P. S.?W. L. Si insey sells our paint. Attention, Farmers! ? meeting will be Lold in the Court Home on Monday, 0th inst.?Sales day? for the purpose of organising the Farmers' Institute. All the farmers in the County, and every other person who feels interested, are cordially in- ! vited and urged to attend, Questions of interest and importance, will be dis cussed, and tho delegates who attended the recent cotton growers' convention in New Orleans will make their re ports' B. Harris. . Every lady who has to oook deserves a good Stove. If |yon want one thst will ?lease hor buy from Sullivan lidw. Co. 'he Stoves sold by this reliable firm have mode hundreds of homes happy. Good Implements lessen the labor and worry or farming. . Such Implements are sold by Sullivan Hd v. Co. J. D. Hunyan, of ButlervHle, O., laid the peculiar disappearance of bis painful symptom*, of Indigestion and bilious* ne-*; to Dr. King's^New Llf? Pills. He says: Ml'hey are a perfeot remedy, lor dlsztneaa, sour stomach,. headaohe, con stlpatlon. eto." Onaranteed at Orr, Gray <fc Go's. Drug Store, price 25o. H yon want tbe best Middle-Buster on earth buy the Oliver Chilled from Sul livan Hdw. Co. Tf you want some fine Cabbage Plants, Call on J. W. Trowbrldge, Anderson, S. 0. ?lberta and Gorman peach trees, 80,000 surplus. The stock is excellent, the price attractive. Jone Buds and year olds. '.Write at once for price. W. L. fiillhous?, Calhonn, Ga. Stop HI A neglected couch or cold may lead to serions bronchial or long troubles. Don's take ohanoea when Foley's Honey and T*r afforda perfect security . from serious effects of a cold. Sold by IS vans Pharmacy. Pabtio ft Aroused. ; Tho publie Is aroused to a knowledge of ihi curative mettU of th at great medi cinal tonte, Rieotrlo Bitters, for slok stomach, liver sad kidneys. Mary H, Walters, of 540 8t. Clair Ave., Columbue, O., writes: "For several months. I was given .ap to die, ? had Jever aod ague,, my ne?vo? were wrecked; I could not sleep acd my stomach was so weak, from osftless doctor's drugs, that I could net eat. Soon after beginning to take Electrlo Mtters, I obUlnod relief, and In S abort time I was entirely cored." ttnar?nt?ad at Orr, Gray * Go's. Drug Store, prloe 60c. Fiendish Ss/Terla? Is often caused bv aoxee, aloers end oan sere, that eat away >odr skin . Wm. Bedt.?rof Flat Bock, Mich,_. *-?*:. ''?! have used Bucklea's Arnica StlVe, for ?lt&Tfir Sores and Cancers. It Is the neat tiaalloi drawing I over fonnd." ; 8ootb<e l**i*aV?hnte,bnrna and?oalda. 25oac ?W^Gray A Co'?. Dreg Store; goaran Alter Taking Stock We find we have on band more high-priced Clothing than we oare to carry over, and in order to reduce this Stock at once we offer for Cash all Suits formerly sold for $20.00, $18.00. 816.50 and $15.00, at A Discount of 30 Per Cent. > - [ / .This means you buy a? $20.00 Suit for $14.00. $1800 Suit for $12.60. $16.50 Suit for $11.55. $15.00 Suit for $10.50. This sale includee only the Goods mentioned, and in no? way affeots the other stock. ' '. '? :\YY ' ' Y '. ...'Y REESE & BOLT, The One Price Olothiers, Hafcterp and Furnishers; D. S. VANDIVER. E. P. VANDIVER, -/ OFFIC? CMF ? TA?IP?TIB BROfk-. G-exieral Merchants. Suppose we do some business together during the year 1905. We feel it will be to our mutual interest. Supposa we try it. Yours truly, VANDIVER BROS. Gar Load Studebaher Wagons just arrived. Car of Kentucky, Old Hickory and Tennessee Wagons ta arrive. Also, three oars of Buggies, Carriages, Surreys and pleas? ure Vehicles generally. Call and see us. FRET WELL - HANKS C0. es=* 1,000,000 -Ssfr EVANS' LIVER AND KIDNEY PILLS ! We sell in the course of a year about one million Liver and Kidney Pills. 3DO "3TOTJ TTSE3 ? Phone 182. Evans' Pharmaovv J' .... I I.I HAVE YOUR HOME GROWN CABBAGE. Cabbage Plants-All Varieties. PRICES-:1,000 at 81.50; 5,000 at $1.26 par 1,000; 10,000 at $1.00 per 1,000. Shipped C. O. D. if desired. Plants arrive at yc Express Office ill good condition. rWaiTB FOR MERCHANTS' PSIICKS. > Cabbage, Bean ;, Sweet Potatoes and Turnips in season, Orden for shipment of Tomato Tlants, Sea Island Cotton 8eed and Sweet' Potato Draws should bo booked in advance. : f?? ' ^?S: ll'A^^^ S. &Y * ' Erp?3?i Office, Young's Island, a C.