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NEW GOODS I j j The Kind the Choicest Trade is Looking For. We have just replenished almost every department in our Store. We have just received some unusually pretty things in White Goods. Also, some very attractive? Summer Muslins. Laces and Embroideries Are in great demand. Our recent arrivals are exceptions in styles and values. For the hot summer time we axe showing? That you will find cool and refreshing. Parasols and Umbrellas The prettiest and best. Summer Underwear. Ladies' Gauze Vest from a good 5c number up to as good as you may desire. Are the thing just now. They are being used in almost every conceivable way. Our stock is a most attractive one. We-have all the popular colors and widths. Our Summer Gloves Have proven great selle?. We have an tip-to-date lino of? Summer Hosiery. Summer Neckwear, Summer Belts, Summer Handkerchiefs. Our stock of Staple-^ Dry Goods and Notions without doubt the largest and best selected in this city. Our aim is to carry a thoroughly up-to? dato Stock of th? reweist the market affords at reasonable prices. [ r^. , .... y- / : If in shopping you have difficulty in finding what you rant come to our Store. If wo havent it it is almost useless look further. Youra truly, fit Local News* WEDNESDAY, MAY 24, 1905. THE COTTON MAUST. Good Middling?7&. Strict Middling?7?. Middling?7*. . Arthur E. Arnold, of Athens, Ga., is in the city visiting his parents. Miss Eliba Kay, of Lowndesville, has been visiting Mrs. T. ?. Hill. Ernest Carlisle, of Spartanburg, has been spending a few days in Ander son. Practically all the oil mills in this section have been closed for the sea son. . Miss Annie Heese, of Elberton, Ga., is visiting friends and relatives in An derson. Hon. G. H. Mabon, Greenville's popular mayor, spent last Saturday in Anderson. The ice factory in this city has com menced work and is being liberally patronized. This month so far has given this section a mixture of March, April and August weather. The painter's brush is improving the appearance of many of the dw?ii?n? hoi..l? tue city. A local weather prophet says there will be a plentiful supply of rain and hoi weather in June. Harry A. Orr, of Atlanta, came to Anderson last week to spend a few days visiting his parents. C. Frank Bolt and wife have gone on a trip to the far West, and will be absent from home several weeks. Mrs. J. D. Chapman has returned from Kansas City where she attended the Southern Baptist Convention. Misses Jennie and Lui?. Wyatt, of Easley, are spending a few days in the city visiting their brother, B. N. Wyatt, and family. Prof. E. M. McCown, principal of the Central graded school, has return ed to his home in Darlington to spend the summer months. Married, on Sunday, May 21, 1005, by L. N. Martin. Magistrate, at his resi dence, Mr. E. K. Loftis and Miss Bes sie Ualdwell. both of Anderson coun ty. When vou wf.nt to get the moat goods for the leaot money read the ad vertisements carefully in the Intelli gencer and you will know where to get them. Julius H. Weil attended the national convnetion of the Travelers' Protec tive Association in Savannah, Ga., last week as a delegate from Post D, of this city. Those who are on the pension list in this county and who have not yet se cured their money, should call at once on Clerk of Com t Watkios and get their cheeks. If you are going to attend the Vet erans' Reunion in Louisville ind want to travel in a through car from Ander son, be sure to send your name to this office at once. Next Saturday, 27th inst,, Nngerint Bros, will have an auction sale of fine Kentucky horses at the otableo of Fretwell-Hanks Co. Read the adver* tisement in another column and be sure to attend the sale. The soring examination for teach ? re' certificates was held in the city Friday morning. There were 14 white appli cants and 11 colored. It will be several days before the papers are graded and the reoulto announced. The auction sale of residential lota at Buena Vista, on River street, takes place every afternoon this week at 4 o'clock. For particulars read the ad vertisement on the first page, and be sure to attend the sale. Dr. D. S. Watson will erect two large store rooms on his property just north of the railroad cut on North Main street. The second stories will be used for offices, arranged and fi tted ' with modern conveniences. * . Milton Glenn, an eighteen-months o!d son, of John W. Morgan, died at the home of his parents in this city last Sunday night, after a brief illness. On Monday the remains were carried to Piedmont for interment. . Rev. J. D. Croat, of Dillon, 8. C, has been spending a few days m this section and gave us a pleasant call last Friday. He was formerly stationed in this county and his many friends were delighted to greet him. Mrs. T. O. Bowen spent week before last with her mother, Mrs. A. C. King, of Anderson, S. C. She was accom panied home by her sister. Miss Helen King, who remained with her a few days.?Elberton (Ga.) Star. Invitations have been issued to the marriage of Miss Pet Vandiver to Mr. J, D. Richardson, the ceremony to take place at the home of the briric elect's parents in the county on Thurs day evening, the first of Juno. The closing exercises of the High School at Belton will be held this evening. The exercises will consist of songs, plays and recitations by the pupils. . The friends and natrons of the school are-invited to attend. Miss Mamie E. Brown is stopping a while in Charleston on the wav to her home iu Anderson from New York, where she has spent two months most delightfully. She ia the guest of Mrs. Edward Willis:?Charleston Post. The Citizens* Insurance Company of Anderson, which will be capitalized at 810,000, baa ." received a commission from Secretary of State. The corpor ators are G. N. C. Bole m an, C. J. Brock? J. O. Harris, J. C. Cummicgs and others.. Miss Carrie Doutait and Miss Ger trude Dontblt of Pendieton wer? in the city Friday and Saturday the Kesta of Mrs. Brooks Cheatham. tta of these young- ladies are students at Lander .College.?Abbeville Press and Banner. Harried, on Sunday afternoon, May 21, 1005. at the home of the groom's father, Rev, G. M. Rogers, in this city, by Rev. Wm. Brown? Mr. J. J. Rogers, of this city* and Miss Hattie Gambrcll, daughter of John Gambrell, of Broad way Township. A Wtied buzzard was seen on the farm of John L. Jolly, in Centerville Township, about tea days ago. This renowned buzzard has been frequently seen and mention made of it at differ ent times by the newspapers.. Can any one tell where or by rrhom it was adorned with a bell and why? These birds are said to live to be an hundred years old. : Perhaps this particular one baa a remarkable .history if it was known. This is the time to clean up your Eremises and to use lime all about the ouse and lot. If it is scattered freely over places that have been well clean sed mach will have been done to pre vent sickness. Don't wait until it is too late?do it now. Rev. J. D. Turner, of Hartwell, Ga, spent laBt Sunday in Anderson as tho truest of his kinsman, Chae. F. Jones. On Sunday he preached an interesting and impressive sermon at both the morning and evening service iu the St. John's M. ?. Churcr . Thero is n <rood H*'A of complaint among employers of labor at inability to secure labor, although many idle men can be Keen etand??g about the streets, and ir. is suggested that tho vagrancy law might be applied to make people go to work cr move on. P. B. Cray ton generously gave the ladies of tho hospital association the receipts from his soda fountain for one day last week. The atore was liberal ly patronized, and the hospital fund was increased more than $50 by tho sale of ico cream and fountaiu drinks. The suggestion is made that a tour nament between the tennis clubs of Williamston, Helton, Pelzer, Pied mont and Anderson be arranged. We commend the suggestion and take the liberty of nominating* Williamston ne the place where "the water is good."? Williamston News. On account of the Veterans' Reunion at Louisville next month the Southern i>rt;in-..y .uu a turough Pullman sleeper from Columbia via Belton, An derson and Soneca to Louisville. Thie car will pass Anderson on Juno 13th a1 11.15 a. m. and arrive at Louisville next morning at 7 o'clock. J/ra. Ruf us Fant, Mrs. A. P. John Btone, Mrs. J. R. Vanciveiv Miss Zeno bia Welch and Miss Vnrina Browc have returned from Union, where the} attended the annual meeting of tin South Carolina Federation or woinen'f Clubs. Miss Brown was re-eleotec treasurer of tho federation. Little Virgie Louise, the one-month old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Jamei McGill, died at their home in Martii Township Wednesday, May 17th, ant was buried at Ebeoezer Thursday Rev. N. G. Wright conducting funer? service. The bereaved parents hav< the sympathy of many friends. We would again ask our correspon dents to send in their nows itonic so m to reach us not later than Tuesday morning of each week. This will en sure their publication in the paper oi the day following?Wednesday. Las week two letters did not reach us unti Wednesday afternoon, too late foi publication. Rev. J. D, Croaiy of WinnBboro, hai bought of R. Frank Hall ten acres o the old King place, two miles south o the city, for which the sum of $4.001 was paid. This is a fs example o the increase in value ? . real estat< near the city, and is a good illustra tion of the progress and prosperity o the county. The man with the boo is uow it ftreat demand. A dispatch from Co umbia Btates that Commissioner o Immigration Watson is now pr?par?e to supply any amount of labor witbii sixty hours notice. Should the raini continue thousands of expert grasi killers can find profitable employment in Anderson county. Clemson and Wofford played an in foresting game of ball Saturday after noon at the park in this city. At the end of the ninth inning the score was I to 3, and as the boys had to catch the afternoon train the teams could no play off the tie. A large crowd wit noBoed the game, which was one of th< best and most interesting ever playet in the city. An exchange says that on the Is inst. a new order of the Internal Revo nne Department went into effeo whioh pro video that in the futur* every dealer or individual who buy s c box of cigars will te required to de stroy the box as soon as it is empty. Heretofore the only requirement en forced was the destroying of the reve nue stamp on the box. Communion services will be held a Flat Rock Presbyterian Church, it Varennes Township, next Sundaj morning at 11 o'clock. Preparatory services will be held on Friday nigh preceding at 8 o'clock. Saturday morn ing at 11 o'clock and Saturday even ing at 8 o'clock. The friends oi the congregation are cordially in vited to attend all the services. The Secretary of State has granted i charter to the, Belton Athletic Associa tion, which has been organized with i capital of $2,000. The following ?en tlemen constitute the Board of Direc tors: D. A. Geer, W. K. Stringer James Adger, F. L. Hopper, W. C Cobb and Dr. W. C. Bowen. The Di rectors are live, progressive citizens and will make the Association a bi| BUCCOBS. In various sections of the countrj apple trees are suffering from blight and the owners of orchards arefeariof that they will lose their trees on nc count of the blight. The blight is not confined alone to apple trees for man} pear trees have become affected witi the blight. The blight is thoaght tc be caused from the cold weather dur ing April, the buds and blossoms being nippon by frost. The annual meeting of the stock holders of the Orr Cotton Mills wai held laat week and all the old officer/ and directors ware re-elected. Th< sum of 81,000 was voted by the meet ing for the pnrpose of ereotlng a monu ment to the memory of. the late Col Jamea L. Orr, the founder and the firs president of the corporation. Th< monument will.be placed on the mil grounds, and a committee, consisting of Dr. S. M. Orr, J. D. Hammett anc F. Gh Brown, have been selected t< look after tho matter. f Andy Major, a young negro in th< employ of J. L, McGee, was serions driving a young horse that had ne vet been broken. He was thrown violent ly to the ground and his skull wai fractured. A portion of the skull hat to be removed by the physicians, anc it Is feared ?hat the wound may prov< fatal. Mujor in a young negro whi has the respect of the white people ol the city, and they hope he will aooi recover from the unfortunate aooi dent. ' The stores begrn the early closing movement last Monday afternoon a 6:80 o'clock. The closing will be gen eral in the city, for all of the dry goodi stores, clothing stores, shoe establish meats, grocery stores, millinery stores in fact oil o? the pisce? of Dnsinesi will closer except the fruit stands, ic< cream and soda water parlors and dr jj stores. The early closing will con tinuo in effect every day except Satur day until September 1. The ladies art urged to do their shopping during th< morning hoars so as not to interfere with the early closing movement Ladies who put off their shopping un i til late in the afternoon will prove i hinderacco to the movement and per baps keep many a clerk from enjoy inj a little needed recreation. Handsomely engraved invitations nave been received in the city to the commencement exercieea of Winthrop Normal Industrial College at Kock Hill on June 4-8. Fifty young ladies will at this time receive their diplomas rewarding them tor four long years of study and work. Among the gradu ates are two from Anderson County Hisses Mira Lees Brown and Lucy Thompson Earlo. Ou Tuesday au excursion was ruu from Williamston to this city. About tbreo hundred peoplo came from the various stations above hereto wituess 3he game of baseball between the Helton and Williamston boys. Every body expected a good game and noiio j were diaappoiuted. The game proved well worr.b seeing. Tho score stood 2 toO in favor of Williamston whon all was over.?Greenwood News. Mrs. Lou Bagwell, relict of tho late W. F. Bagwell, died last Wednesday afternoon at the homo of her son, Robert P. Bagwell, in Honea Path Township, from a stroke of paralysis, aged about 53 years. Tho deceased was a u'iost excellent, Christian wo man, and was highly esteemed by a wide circle of friends, who deeply re gret her death. Sho was a devoted member of Broadmouth Baptist church, whore, her remains were in terred last Thursday. She leaves seven children to cherish her memory. The Orangeburg Evening News, of the 17th inst., say?.- "Mr. Frank Kar ris who made such asuccess of the Ed l?to xiostaurixnt here this year and who h ho closed this to reopen next Septem ber, expects to leave thisaftornoon tor Anderson where Mr. Farris has been urged to open a lirst-class up-to-date soda water parlor. It is not yet cer tain that Mr. Farris will locate for tho summer in Anderson, but if he should decide to do so, he will have selected, next to Orangeburg, tho best, the livest, and the most up to-date town in all the Carolina!!." E. F. Allgood, of the Slabtown sec tion, one of Anderson county's most prosperous planters, wus in Ha?ley last Thursday and subscribed for The Progress. Mr. Algood ruus about forty plows on his extensive farm, which includes some of the best land on the Three-and-Twenty creek. He said that he had magnilicent Btauds ol corn and cott m but the continued raiiu were making tho laud very grnsBy He ha9 curtailed tho acreage this yeai in cotton about tt>n per cent and the use of commeicial fertilizers full] twenty live per cent.?Easley Pro gress. John D. Young, the last surviving brother of Mrs. M. P. Tribble, of thn city, died in Columbia last Suodaj afternoon. He had been in feebh health for eight or nine years, and tin announcement of hia death was n< shock to bis relatives and friends. Mr Young was r>2 years of age and a na tive of Laurens County. Ho lormorh lived in Anderson with his brother-in law, Col. Tribble. and was highly es teemed by all of his friends. The re mains were brought to this city and laid to rest in Silver Brook cemeterj Monday afternoon, Rev. J. D. Chap man conducting the funeral services Mrs. El vin Nabors, wife of 8. M Nabors, died at her home in this citj last Saturday afternoon, after a lonf illness with consumption, leaving r sorely bereaved husband, but no chil dren, to chorish her memory. Mrs. Nabors was a nutive of Boston, Mass. and 20 years of age. During her resi dence in Anderson she made a friend of every acquaintance and was high!; esteemed by all of them. She hat long been a devoted member of the Methodist Church. On Sunday after noon the funeral services were con ducted at the home of the deceased'oc Johns Btreet by Rev. D. W. Keller am the remains were interred in Silvei Brook cemetery. A new company under the name ol the Anderson Real Estate and Invest ment company has been formed by f number of business men of the city A commission will be applied for, anc as soon as this is done the comp an j will be formally organized. The pro motors of the enterprise are F. G. Brown, B. F. M au lain, J. A. Brock D. P. McBrayer, R. E. Ligon. R. 8 Ligon, J. J. Fretwell, Dr. Geo. E Coughlin and A. 8. Farmer. The company will bay, sell and develop real estate in the city. Among the im provements already planned is the erection of a large boarding house oc Earlo Street, on the lot now occupied by Alston's foundry. Mrs. M. Emaline Vandiver died at the home of her daughter, Mrs. A. P Warnock, at Belton, on Sunday night 14th inst., after an illness of several weeks with a bronchial affection. Or the day following her death her ve mains were interred in the Baptisl cemetery at Belton, the funeral servi' ces being conducted by her pastor, Rev. W. T. T?te, in the presence of e large congregation of sorely bereaved relatives and fronds. Mrs. Vandivei was a daughter of the late Wm. Holmes, and in the 70th year of hei ago. She was twice married, her flrsl husband being James M. Gear, whe died daring the oivil war. Two chil dren were born of their onion. Hei second husband, Aaron Van diver, died twenty-seven years ago, and since thei she has mode her homo with hei daughter, Mrs. Warnock. Since hei girlhood Mrs. Vandiver had beon at exemplary and active member of the Baptist Church, and was ever ready to lend a helping hand to the needy oi afflicted. She was greatly beloved by a wide cirole of friends who will long cherish her memory. Traveling It Dangerous. Constant motion jam the kidneys which are kept in place In the body by delicate attachments. This la the reason that travelers, trainmen, street car men, teamBter? and all who drive very much suffer from kidney disease in some form. Foley's Kidney Cure strengthens the kidneys and onrea sll forms of kidney and bladder disease*. Geo. H. Hansan, locomotive engineer, Lima, O., writes: "Constant vibration of tue engins caused me a great deal of trouble with my kid neys, and I got no relief until I used Foioy'o Kidney Care." Sold by Evans Pharmacy. "Should Old Acquaintance Be Forget And Never Brengnt to Mind." W*i*n von need anything usuallv kept iu DrugS.oreudon't forget tbat W?hlte A Wilblts are generativ open from 10 j?. m. to 5 p. na. Lacas Paints, as good at the beat and as cheap as the cheapest, al ways on hand. A Lesson la Health. Healthy kidneys filter the impurities from the blood, and unless they do thle good health la impossible. Foley's Kid ney Care makes sound kidneys and will positively eure sll forms of kidney and bladder disease. It strengthens the whole system. Sold by Evans Phar macy. > A Fearful Fate. It is a fearful fate to have to endure the terrible torture of Piles. "I can truthfully sav," writes Harry Colsop, ol Masrnvllle, la., "ibat for Blind, Bleed ing. Itching and Protruding Piles, Book len's Arnica Salvo, la tho best eure made." Also best for outs, barns snd tnlurle*. 25o at Orr, Gray A Co.; drug gist. Torture of a Preacher. The etory of the torture of Rev. O. D. Moore, pastor of the Baptise Church, of 1 Harpe!bvMp, N. Y . will Interest you. {j He says: "I suffered agonies, becauee of 1 a persistent oougb, resulting from the ? grip. I had to sleep sitting up in bed. * I tried many remedies, without relief, 1 until 1 took Dr. King's New Disoovery for Consumption, Coughs and Colds, t which entirely enred my cough, and j saved me from consumption." A grand , cure for diseased conditions of Throat | and Lunes. At Orr, <irav & Co.. drug- | eist; price 50o and 81.00, guaranteed. , Trial bottle free. An Anderson Woman Asks "have vou a floor paint that will last two 1 weekfcf" Yea wo have Dovoo's : it has a 1 beautiful gloaa and will wear two years if properly applied. W. L. ?rlssey. 1 MONEY TO LOAN for homo clients on easy terms. 1 Simpson <v Hood, Attorneys. Genuine Terrell Thlek Center Heel Bwneps are all net and sharponsri, toady for use. Those Mwoeps are manulaotured from finest (quality spring torn pored steel, which insures the Sweeps retaining their original set. These Sweeps are sold by Kulllvan lldw. Co. When you want a good Harrow or Cultivator you Bhould call ou Sullivan Hardware Co. and inspect tin ir line. Their stock comprises all of the latest and most improved Implements. i_ 1 1 - I- 1 1 r V/hat Is Foley's Kidney Cire? AnRwer : It lu made from h prescript loo of a leading Chicago physician, uilL ne of the moat emioeut in the countiy. ?ho Ingredients ?re the purest tbat mon ly can buy, and are aolenttfically cora tlned to get their utmost value. Sold by ?vaua Pharmacy. Sullivan Hardware Co. hive a tremen lous stock of well selected Cotton Hoes. Their Hoes have good, full-sized. woH leasonid straight handles and blades of proper set and perfect temper. They cac lurnlab I been Hoes with or without rivets through the shanks. Will Cure r.onaumption. A. A. Herren, Pinoh, Ark., wrltear "Foloy's Honey snd Tar in the best pre paration for cough?, colds ami lung trou ble. I know that it has cured e< nsump tlon in the firm HtHRep." You never heard of any one using Foley's Honey and Tar and not being fcath-?ed. Sold by Evans Pharmtsoy. The labor and expense of farming can be greatly lessoned by having improves and up-to-date Implements?such as arc Bold by Sullivan Hardware Co, A Revelation. If you will make inquiry It will be * revelation to you how many aurcutnb to kidney or bladder trouble;* In one form or another. If the patiwit Is not beyond medical aid, Folly's Kidney euro wll eure. It never disappoints. Sold by Kvana Pharmacy. A HOME COMPANY, Organized under the Laws of South Carolina! What means that angry oloud? It betokens tbe approach of a violeiK storm. Are you prepared for it? If you uro not you may bo by having youc growing crops insured by the Farmers' State Mutual Hail Insurance Companp of South Carolina, against loss or damago by hail storms. This Company, which is composed by the leading farmers of our State, insures your cropc against total or partial Iosb by hail, and no planter, trucker, or fanner should be without it. The cost of this insurance is small in comparison with the in vestment that !you have at risk. This is an assuranoo ago and experience teaches us that the remote possibility of losing a considerable amount should be provided for if it oan be done at a reasonable cost. The small cost of ? policy will not be missed, whilo the destruction of a crop may upset the busi ness calculation of a lifetime Would you as a merchant, hesitate for a mo ment to close your eyes in sleep with a storehouse full of goods without tak ing out a polioy of insurance? No, although fire might start and be put out; but the farmer oan do nothing towards protecting bis orop against hail, save by orop insurance. All adjustments are mudo by a regularly appointed adjuster of the Com pany and in the evont of any disagreement between the adjuster and the mem bers may be submitted to arbitration, thus avoiding the expense of any law suits. Our membership is limited in oaoh locality and only the best and most desirablo of risks will bo accepted. Polioios iasucd for only one year. You pay the premium after you realize upon the crops that ycu have insured. We hope that cur repr?sentative may bo able to interest you in behalf of this very laudable enterprise. We remain, Yours most respectfully. Fanners' State Mutual Hail Insurance Go. of S. 0. Reliable Agents wanted. A. B. WEBB, President. Address Drawer 52, O. K. LaROQUE, Secretary. COLUMBIA, 8. C. JHE MAGNET. We wish To Announce TO BEE KEEPERS In the City and County that we are agents for J s And other Bee Keepers' Supplies, and ean furnish them to you from our stock, thereby saving you all freights and delay in getting them from supply houses in other States* Our prices are the same as you pay elsewhere, which is ae follows : Roots No. 1 Extra Polished. 100 Sections for. 75c. 250 Sections for.$1.50. 500 Sections for. 2.75. 1000 Sections for.5.00. Root's No. 2 Extra Polished. 100 Sections for. 65c. 250 Sections for.81.25. 500 Sections for..2.-?0. 1000 Sections for.-4.?0. The Magnet, The Big Store. JVext to Post Office. A GOOD TIME To have your Carriage and Buggy Itepaired and Repainted, bo they wUl be ready when you need them. We have a splen did stock good, dry Rims, Spokes, Shafts, Wheels ; also, Lum? ber in the rough, and nearly everything it takes to put a vehicle in good shape, with plenty good help to give prompt service. RUBBER TIES A SPECIALTY. PAUti B. STEPHENS.