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The re<rul»r meeting of Barnwell Lodge No. 16, Knights of Pythias, will be held at their Hell on Friday night at 8 o'clock. A full attendance _ is requested. By order of * \Y\ K. CHRISTIE, C. C. M. J. PATE, K. R. S. Conte to Barnwell.' Subscribe to the Inter-State Building and Loan Association and build a neat home where you can send your chil dren to school. Plenty of money to loan to stockholders in incorporated towns. out21)*4w] A.'4\ Woodward. See the new schedule of tfro Midland ou Fourth page. Capt. G. P. Allen is Agent for the Midland at Allendale. ^llTWW^IJlfbwiied out Tuesday. Several communications reached us las* week too late for publication. The Savannah River Baptist Associa tion meets at Hampton today. Clay Pate is turning nut s pretty of^pretty work from Tn* PgopLii Job • Presses. . \ A good many Barnwell people who would attend the State Fair are kept 4way by court. A. II. Patterson, E«q.,, is not, as the* New* and Courier understood, a candi date for Solicitor. The opening of the Midland toAllen- d.*.le was accompanied by a considerable reduction in freight rates. 'Major O. E. Steadman bought the first ticket sold In Columbia for pass age over the South Bound. Gent!ein:n who wish private board n be accomodated at Mrs. J. It. Per* ai’s, fotnerly the Davant House. Col. C. E. Sawyer Is as cheery as ever. Father Time deals with hint more gent ly than the modern daughters do. It will soon be time for advertisers to tell the children whether Santa Claus will come along (his < hruttna*. Every Barnwell reader of Thk Pro- pi.k and every reader of Th* Pkopi.k who come,-* to Barnwell should read the advertisemofft of Mr, J. It. EHis It has a sound business ring and M r- Ellis means every word that he says. Con- tractmpp and builders will Audit profi table to get his prices on lumber. Tho County Teatfhers’ Association was reorganized on Saturday at the Graded School building. Prof. F. N. K. Bailey, of Wllliston, was elected President; W. W. Hart, Vice Presl- dont; J. H. Rice, Jr., Secretary; Miss C. R. Bellinger, Treasurer. . Every teacher should join this helpful organic zatlon, and do so quickly. We can now call Major Izlar brother. The Advertiser Company placed him on the tripod Monday evening. His full sqccosjjn H it fit Tl the “easy chair” with the vigor of young years and the conservatism of sound experience. The Fourth Estate is vastly bettered by his initiation. The' Palmetto Collegiate Institute, Lexington, 8. C., offers excellent *d- X&otag£*-«t lowest eon. Holder* of i ts certificates w ill get first grade teacher certificates. Best equipped scho ,, l of its c}af* Lp the State. Seven teachers. Board and tnition from $8 to $10 per month. For full in formation write the Principal, P. E. Rowell. 0v.tl2-4w The Court w’as opened at 10 a. m. on Monday. Judge Wallace, as strong In healtli, as devoted In purpose, as unsel fish in the public service a^ w hen he prcsfdqjjLlo years ago over the historic House with which his boat red name is indissolubly associated, sat on the bench, richer in wisdom and riper in judgment than in all the trying scenes of war and oesee in which hejnade no mistake. So icitor Murphy, growing solidly in ability, efficiency and public regard, was at his desk, and a model Grand Jury answered to the roll call ready to sot the machinery of justice In motion. C<1. Murphy, although suffering from a severe cold incurred in the dis charge of profpaw]r the iodT-ctuiriifs'thaf were ready and under a physician’s advice sought rest and treatment that he might be better prepared for the weightier duties of 1 iter days of the term. At his request Charles Carroll Simms Esq., tool; his place as prosecuting attorney and dis- ebarged Ra duties with .ready and forceful ability until adjournment Tuesday afternoon. The Grand Jury dispatched its work well and quickly. Quite a number of Bills were thrown out and “True Bills” were returned in the following cases; Kd Wilson—Disposing of propirty under lien. ‘ Morgan Medloek—Carrying a con cealed weapon. — Henry Nelson—Lareonr, John A. Light»ey-~Ag*aqlt with In tent to kill. Charles Blake—Same offence as above. Port Glover—Same offence as above. John Willi*—Same offence a* above. Smart Brabham—Selling Liquor w ithout a llc*n«e. William Bellinger—Same offence a* above. A. J. Bennett—Murder. * ' | William L. Me Kail—Murder. Pioneers efP.ogress. John Powell—Murder. Mr. S. T. Inabnet, of Graham*, IsWre- ' Charlie Brown—A»»ault with intent to kill. Our friend lies lb, the Main street butcher. Is a full grow n practical Chris tian, if judged by Ids good works. His gift to us of a groat steak, as tender as a tomato and as sweet as a sugar dish, showed that. lYnd it came at the very time it was needled, w hen we were cast down because Of |*M*ket emptiness and other woes. But Heath keeps the very finest meats all the week* round for those able to enjoy such luxuries. Try him. Having become convinced that theqld methods of doing business have become Obsolete and that to keep step with the progressive times new ftien and new inetji^ ods must come to the front, l have decided to ttoat to tho breezes tny mercantile banner, on whtafe in indelibly Impressed in letters of Red , loiv Prices and Honest Dealing. I have recently purchased for cash in the best markets of our country a well selected stock of Fancy Family Groceries, Shoes, Dry Goods,Crockery, Tinware, Etc., and having gtfttcn tire irsual discounts for CASH 1 am - enabled to sell at whafcAheither merchants give for their stuff, and themi^^*fnak^ per cent, profit. _ThU ia^protU tuough bvr-wny-mrttT ^Fro T^satistiiHl to LIVE AND LET LIVE, and who is willing and able to do his ow'mstore w ork. I extend a cordial invitation to all my country frlen<ls to visit my store W'hetr in Barnwell. If they do not need any goods they will alwavs receive from me a hearty WplcooML. ' - ■ J. L. Ellis, W Vopl s'Corner. - P. S.—I can deliver iti Barnwell on five days notice intnber of any kind and m any quantity from my mill on the Port Roval and Augusta Railway. Contract ors and persons interested in building will consult their interest by zettirur tn v prices. no y l2 ^ heginnlng of h!a business Career baa coi the principle From the progress by the principle aboy© Indicated. Not content with the accomplishment* of tho bttsy the campaign of the Fall of Igpl with unabated crtdf|fy ccssfu! exj>erlence to guide and ample means to compel it to _ iimph. 'The .ru cesses tiiat hare marked his onward and upward past, bright and beneficial as they have been, shall all united b» play to the GRAND MASTER STROKE OF which is to ma>e this year a signal “Record Breaker rietices in the counties of Barnwell, Aiken andOrangrtuu , 5 • 0 inviffir th^^carcfn 1, then ghtful and tlttWuITon of the jwople, confident of their approval and resolute h| j nnblo strength of his position, safe and high above the frequent prostrate the apprentices of trade under the first force of gathering and i clouds. Times arc changing. The growth of the country !* more up-building of the ambitious cities. In the easy and affluent leisure of good old days” the farmers and planters sold their t-.ropv and bought' through the proxy of the factor or-coihbined a little business and pleasure in frequent visit* to the easy-going cities, fn the N^w South Money, and the Jn.-mer Ik always on duty. The needs of consumers are larged by the growth of civilization an J so multiplied by the changes in ' tern that tn meet these altered requirements the patronage of the country necessity boon concentrated nearer the homes of buyers and sellers. In full demanding of the*e condition* J make this fair, candid and fearless am incut. marvellous than \ This month's supply of pai»er mills, wc beginning was will with ort too small at the have a boiler quality l»ec tuber. Allendale people know a good thing when they see It. About filly passen gers came up to coart on Monday morning's early train. Misses Bessie and Jessie Willis, who were graduated from C'n»per-Lltne«tone Institute recently, returned to their home near WillUton Iasi week. Married at All ndale. H. C., October 38th by Rev. Jno. G. YVilliaius Kev II. M. flsrtzog snd Miss C'orrle Harley, daughter of the late George I*. Uarley. The Colnmhts Record gracefully no ticed ahappv huawtrous rmdtTfnn made by Ml«s Florrie lloiman at a s«le>*t pri vate eatertaiiuneut tn Columbia last week. The trial of the train crew. i4b* h<>«* alleged cacrie«siie«s the death of YV. (i. Brow neat Midget Ills is chargc«l. was continued until the next term of (’olio- ton Court. Capt. Jno. T. Willis has sold hi* residence tn Barnwell to Mrs Imvtr.is l*inter and will move to Allendale to he t*onveuieuUy situated for bis Hail- roa I route. paring to plaiuuu acres next >ear in j beans and other tngCUhles for (he Northern markets The South Bound w ill give trim quick transit. Extensive experiments will be made ! in tobacco culture next year around | Grahams and Bamberg. 8. G. Mayfield, Km|., w ill plant 23acre*. F. F. Johnsitn 2o, lls)estt Brabham 20, C. H. Free 6 ; and |»erl a;»*» others. An expert has 4b ready seiectcHl lands which be regards j admirably adapted lu the growth of high grade tobacco and Is engaged to i su|ierlntend the cultitation ami curing J of the fragrant weed, and If soil and • seasons suit a new Industry will be ad ded to Barnwell's resources. YVilliani D. Bennett—Arson. James McCon—Murder. Edwin Youmsns. Jcsm Smith—Mur der. John Stoke*—larceny. Marion Johnson—Assault and bat tery with intent to kill, two case*. On Wednesday morning Ol. A. S. Fsrrow, of YValtcrt*««ro, partner of Col. Murphy, took hit place aa solicitor. Casks Di HOPE AND HELP FOR THE PEOPLE. SUMMER SURPRISE. a a* gloomiest and the by financli During the Summer, when tho business outlook was center* were paralyzed by dull Bales and hampered by financial atrinj ited In person the leading Northern cities and took advantage of their sions and necessities. Buying in wholesale quantities from the first tanportm and best manufacturers who were all red hot to unload and paying spoteaahiACfr their anxious hands I secured Enormous Stocks at PANIC PRICES. The advantages that I gathered shall bo distributed customers. I shall look for profit to tho Mike & Barnwell. Biio., As I bought I shall sell. with Inflexible fairness among my customers. I shall look for profit sinount of my sales. For I am well aware that the Increase of railway opens other competitive market* and Introduces new Candida tea for trade, hat that rivalry only add* zest to business and give* greater glory to sose—. For the guidance of my old frienda and the many new customers that f fiastm t<» w Ur 1 offer the following directory of arraagemvnu that will enable thorn fe» irsnsact ih<dr business w ith entire ease and economy of time. olegaat Jim Wllliam*- Mnart Brabhai trosEt) or. Not Guilty, i— Guilty sealed sen* Blacktille News. There w a* a very beaut if ubOMtrriag* mt the afternuoii of the 4th in«t. at the residence of Capt. W. ||, \er||s t wbvn the IItea of MIsa Msuiie I*. N'evils and Mr. D. Frank Crusland were united ot Gsilty. ’k —I'lraded Guilty— mbs l*en<tentiary. «n—GulUr—One year tn iko—Guilty—One year In thei >«• »rl of Inv- train for ml, father >w*. Nu- ;tfi* te« r many land le- \ i Rev. Dr. W. C. Lindsay, now of Co in in bia, formerly pa«tor of the Barn well Baptist church, h.v« recidved a flattering call to one of the largest churches In Baltimore. The Brown Guards, *0 strong, at tended thr Augusta Exposition last Friday. They were royally en»er- t lined br the Geon(ia mtiiiia in general and theClincb Kirt«-s e«|)ccially. An observant citizen believes that the Foreman of the Grand Jury should hold • office for life or go«Hl bohavtiHr, prmi- ked, he »sy», ( apt. J. M. (trey is con scripted toconiiiiue to till that pMMhm, Col. I.. M. Terrell, of Atlanta, Ga., Superintendent of the Railway Mail Hervlee for this Division, is expected to lie in Barnwell this week to locate poet officss and arrange mail service uti the Carolina Midland. An antl-Cla/ton Republican mss* ' meeting w ill be held in Dunbartor on the 27th lust. Chairman Fred Nix and-* tlie regulars propose to bury N^A. Mixsou's movement then and there, before it is old enough to crawl. A subscriber in handing us some free silver on Saturday said “I can’t spend chi* money to bettor advantage than in paying for Thk Picoplk another year.” ’that 1* the mo»t appreciated compli ment this paper has ever received.- Thk People acknowledges an invita tion to the marriage at the Baptist church, YY’illiston, on the evening of TT?e 18th in*t. of Mr. James C. Reeder and Mis* Nettie T., daughter of Mr. and Mr*. J. P. Matthews. The Carolina MidUnd was built in quick Time. YY'ork was begun fairly the first of May and the Allendale ex tension would have been completed six week* ago but for the strikes at the **untll death do them pari.” T Ci>M*i|e ai iniii||i.ilii«M| hv sim •■••i lug lrkudst«Mik the 7. ‘0 |» m the In one of Kev. D. II.' r» »• 11 uf the griHim, at 81 Maltlu menm* beantlful and valttsbli tilled the high regard of friend*. # Mf. and Mr*. C tr rued on Saturdav At a hot supper Satonlar night : smong ihec«»lorcd pMptwaas Col. M. F. I Moluny'a place near lllackvllle S«*tp | Huggins w a* shot and *9. i«*u*l v wound- i W«1 bv Kd Gadsden. The arte*l in wc*l at the corner of Dexter and Hampton Str.rt* has been coiuplel d by contractors Jennings and ' Bamberg. A fine streaui of heallhlul w ater was struck at a depth of 2D(> feet. ; The water rl*-s to w ithin 23 feet of • the surface and is ca«ily ptimi»ed up for use. tence. " m. Dellingsr—Guilty—sealed tence. Post Glover- .Morgan Met 8at» fence 3 ntot ll• , ll^v \e* the Pcidtcutlanr. ■ t barie* Bli the 1 Vuiteutkar v John A. I.lghtaey—Contiauad to next term by defendant. Allen Hunter—Not Guilty. Jack Creech—Guilty of aggravated assault and battery—oas tear iu Pen itentiary. • Etl \\ ils>>n—4• uiPy — Bench warrant ls«iie«l, defendant being absent. Henry Hall—Cuntinuanee to next und Help for every man, shall be amply supplied. woman and child Not one stall go te jf of rail*. It ia now lawful to pop away at part- ridges wherever land owners wilT per mit you. Bear in mind thatland does hot have to be po*tccL Any one hunt ing or fishing on the lands-pf others without permisriou is y-trespasser and may be proceeded against a* such. Capt. Jere Hnelling. who took tpe |20U prize for the best bale of cotton at the first Augusta Exposition, sent tip another competitive bale last week. He pickedjt himself and the ginner said it did not have a tea spoonful of trash in If, The staple w as very fine. ; The following gentlemen have been appointed by Vice-President L. W. Yomnans delegates from this county to the Savannah River Valley Association to meet In Augusta: Geu. Johnson Ha- g »od, !>r. A. W. Bailey, Dr. J. 8. 8to- J. E. (Beltran, I. L. Tobin, Col. Brown, Dr. N. F Kirkland, 8r., Furse, Alfred Aldrich, Dr. M- A. r. Dr. Martin Bellinger, J. 1. Col. J. B.. Bates, Dr. J. C. Miller, R li. YValker, YV. II. Duacait, fixna’or YV. 8. Bamberg, Hr present a- mee A. II- Patt.raou, Isaac L. Alta- * • J.C. McMillan, 11 C Folk, 11. U. WlllistoE News- Miss 31. Blakey Sharp, of Atlanta. Ga., for two yr*ts |iast music 'teacher at Cooper-1.1mestoiie, arrived on Sat urdav to take charge of the musical depHrtinciit of tile High School. She has the l>e*t recommendation |H»*»ible. Rev. latwi* M. Rice preached in the Baptist church on Sunday night. Judging from hi* sermon churches who call him will not regret it. Ati oyster supper will be served at the Graded School building on Friday evening, 30th in*t M at 7,30 p. m. The proceeds will be used for purchasing Koine uece>sary'school Im nitnro. Last Friday night the chapel of the YY'iUUton Graded School was filled to overflowing. Attheimur for opening the teachers and trustee* took their place* ou the stage while Mis* Lucia VVeathersbee played a bright march. Mr. Key,.who always ha* something appropriate to say, introduced t’.ia speaker, Kcv Lucius Cuthbert, 1). 1).. who delivered an exce lent, interesting lecture. Mrs. and Mis* Kennedy tlten played a duet which was enjoyed very much fly the audience. Prof. Bailey next Introduced the contestants for the Demorest medal, viz., R. N. McCreary, Julian McCreary, Clarence Ow ens, YV. YY\ Smith, Jr.', Ben Cary, Walter Green, Walter Pair, Edward Bruce and Pickens Lee, all of whom spoke well. The . decbtmatipn* were inter steel work* which delayed the doliverySOP^*^ w ith music by Misses Mane of rail*. TV ennedy and Mary A^len YVeatbersbee. Tire elocution class then recited the Bugle Song. Mis* Bailey swung the Indian club* much to the amusement of the crowd. The music given by the MDse* Weathersbee was eujoyed and appre ciated. The callsthenic classes drilled well and showed careful training. The judge* for the medal were Dr. Cuthbert, Professor Cunningham and Mr. Kirton. The .‘uccessfulcontestant w as M r. Picken* Lee and be w as pre sented with the medal by Prof. C'uu* Bingham. I p to date, the yehool has enrolled 130 students, and promises to become one of the largest of it*, kind iu the state. Many iinprovemeuts have been tnade in the building. An oyster supper will be given at the .Academy Friday night Nov, 20th for the benefit of the school. . lloxon Roll. Edna Hair, W. Hattie Newsome, 91. Delphine Thompson, 91. Geneva MeCreary, 91.;, ,* ‘ Bglle Weiu»»er*lM*e, i«B. ” 'Tauliiie Wcks,to. John YY Ulls—Not Guilty. A. J. Ib'iinetl'* trial **»t f*»i Saturday. Ueury Hall, e Millntied to next term. APuewey Genrral Po|w wra* In Court on i orsday. lie rame under Inatruc- tlous from Gov. Tillman to ltivr»tigate the air *st of William L. M«*Fail and the claim f»r the reward offered fur him. Ihe Governor said there were iiidiratinns of a con* pi racy to defraud } thr State and directed Gen. Pope to lako such .ictlun as he thought necessa ry and advisable. In this matter II. II. 11111 had claimed the reward offered by the Governor f»*r YV. L. Mel at Is arrest. Hotiert Al drich K*q., and Hon. II. C. Folk had written the Governor that YY'. L. McFail had surrendered. Alltdaviu in support of II. If. 111)1’* claim had l»ern made by A. .McFail and G. YV. M. YVilliams. Esq , before Nota ry Public Charles Duenaing, Gen. Pope reported: 1 became thoroughly convinced that the cause of gf*od government In this State required that an Indictment for conspiracy should be secured against the elder McFail, G. YV. M. Williams and II. II. Hill. Second, 1 was thoroughly satisfied that an indictment for perjury should 1k> handed out against G. YV. M. YVil liams and A. McFail. The iutPctinent referred to in the first clause of the second paragraph of this communication wi,l come before the grand jury on to-morrow. The conduct of the Sheriff, Mr. Lan caster, which you requested me to in vestigate at the same time, was* in quired into aad 1 am satisfied that no steps should be taken agaU%«t him, for in the first place he tried to arrest McFail, even going so far a* to offer tho sum of $50 from his own means to accomplish this result. » In the second place no act on his part in relation to the alleged arrest of YV. L. McFail by H. H. Hill can be objected taexcept giving the certificate of the said arrest, and in this last matter he declined to-give such certificate until his attorney, a very highly esteemed and gifted lawyer of the Barnwell bar, had recommended such course for ids adoption. Under such circumstances, Lrepeat no proceedings should be had against the Sheriff. I would ill discharge my duty in the premises if I neglected to bear testimo ny to the cordial co-operation bf the most worthy Solicitor of the Second Circuit, Mr. Wm. Perry Murphy, and as well to his ability aft counsel. ; _, Respectfully, Ac., Y. J. Pope, ' Attorney General. Mr, HilJ has written the Governor re nouncing his claim for the reward and reiterating that he made the arrest Mr. YVilliams asked the Court yester day morning for an early investigation by the Grand Jury of the charges against him. As we close our columns the trial of McCon Is going on. Jfofiaf has been set for the McFaU 4 trial. Mr. Aldrich has withdrawn from the oese. Mr. YVIHUms an nounced the defence ready for trial on Tuesday, Edwin Youmana and Smith to bail in the sum of Have an abundance of both Hone In tbe ennnty, and all who apply lacking. ' FIRHTLY. From now on we will pay the very Up top, gilt edge highest price* for all kinds of country pr«*luce, from king cotton’s snowy stapl* that floats the calico around th* world to the bumbler yield* of th* Southern fields. Our engage ments most favorably made, and copper fastened too, with consumers of ooUon and other Southern pr»*ducth*n* give us advantages and facilities that .<X>NQUKR COMPn/TlTIOitf In all this section ef the South. That this U butt ness strictly and not rain boast ing we will prove to its* supreme satisfaction ef every farmer who will give us the opportunity to offer the logic of dollars snd cents that non* can doubt or deny. A trial Is all that we aak, and we wish it iimst distinctly understood that tula In vitation ls not limited to the Immediate neighborhood of Barnwell, but that It goes to and beyond the furthest confine* of tbs county. BECOXDLY- Hand In Hand with otir guarantee of highest possible rate* for all purchaeeeef farm nrodtfktinns mote* the copartner remedy for bard times, of the vsry cheap* I cat prioe* for any and all classes of goods that we carry, and (bey are everything I la General Merchandise. It ts tH* bottom foundation principle of political eoott- I omy that the wise sell la the highest and buy In th* cheapest markets and that Is our place- W ts II AVK WHAT YOU WANT." Our stocks In every line art complete, too large and extensive to be catalogued In a new »paprr advertisement and too pet feet to be described In on* color of printer'* Ink. They ran tie understood only by examination and comparison and that I* alt we aak, fur after results w ill rest with us and ws will be equal to every occasion. PPKCIAL STUDIKHL Particular attention has been |»aiU In the selection of our stock to several Im portant line* of goods heretofore universally slighted by all merchant* outside of es. It Is surprising that such should have been the case so Ion but a visit to our emporium will show new departures never before attempted mercantile enterprise Iu all this country. NUMBER ONE. The Corner Store on Railroad A venue.Is set ladies will find all the new and nice Dress down to I'retty Prints, and all the many article* toilets. Gentlemen will find beautiful lines of Fornlablng Goods t« rirty and all shoppers will find exactly what they want In Bhoea Notions, Cigars, Tobacco Hardware, Cutlery, and all Ihe goods w *uu and luxuries of clviliaefi Ufa, —«*'"—’ ■ K UMBER TWO. I Clothing Hall Is up stairs over Number One. The goods in this Department will be equally surprising f creation. They are the best products of American and J tailor fit and tailor made. Titer* is no shoddy material er them. Large and tall men wifi find extra sixes at ordinary pi j suited from the giant to the school Uj> rei«4clng in bD first , Team elegantly clothed, happy In heart and uuhurt in pocket. Id the purchaser. buying elsewhere call, examine my goeds elegantly clothed, ba| adrsnlaement has pa NUMBER THREE. First door South of Numbtr One ts the Warehouse H car lead Iota of all standard staple heavy groceries and NUMBER FOUR Next door East of Number One Is the Saatp> Room amply stocked purest Wines, Brandies, Ales, Beers, Whiskeys end other beverages, for i ual, social and convivial uses. The Orals Warehouse well st Oats and heed K) e. NUMBER FIVE. red with Gem, Hay, Fodder, F MBER SIX. TT A -R.TVW- A -R.Tn Our stock of Hardware i* aa complete ami well assorted as ani Up stairs over Number Five Furnlturs Rooms, having the largest stocks In the County of Parlor, Dining Room, Bed Room, Kitchen and Otto* Furniture, in suite* and single pieces. No visitor to Blackvtlle should go away without visit ing this department and no one should let the fall pass by without coming to Blackvllje specially to see what we have laid In for all who wish to make taelr homes comfortable and attractive at cheap cost. NUMBER SEVEN. I am headquarters for Buggies, YVsg >ns and afl manner of Vehicles, Hannan and Saddlery needed for purposes of pleasure-or everyday 4arm work. NUMBER EIGHT. •11 it that can be found In Augusts, Charleston, Savannah or Coin in bia,* and our prices will save money to home buyers on every purchase. Workers In wood and iron will find all the best tools of their trades at our (stabllshnieut. In building hardware we carry everything. Our pocket and table cutlery, scissors, Ac.,are the best to be had and our razors are simply perfect. RAT-JOES AND STOVES- We handle a beautifulNne of Ranges and Cooking Stoves and Invite the espe cial attention of husbands and wives to these saviors of health and lightners of the three times a day labors of life. They are supplied w ith full outfits of cook ing utensils, and upon the voluntary testimony of happy and admirable house keepers we knowingly recommend them. OENTLEMEN’S GOODS. Gentlemen’s Clothing and Furnishing Goods In great variety and of the best fabrics and the most fashionable m'ode*. In shirts, collars, cuffs, ties, gloves, hosiery, haudKerchiefs and underwear we defy competition from auy Southern source and laugh at imitation from anywhere. LADIES 5 DRESS GOODS. Wo can please every taste and knit every style in Ladies’ Dress Goods, and we most cordially invite the fair sex to exercise woman’s rights and come and see for themselves. Our stock of notions, hosiery, laces, ribbons soaps, fans, gloves and dress and toilet accessories generally is w ithout a vacancy in its'eomplete- nes*. We have a full stock of Trunk* ranging from Saratoga sizes downward. SHOES AND SLIPPERS. YVe have an immense stock of the best make* and styles. The famous Bay State shoe* made to our special order never fail to &ive coi>.plete satisfaction and sell themselves at sight. •* Closing out at Cost. YVe need room and offer a large lot of pretty Spring ami Summer Goods for la dies use at prime cost. These goods wifi go like hot cakes aud first come flr«t served will be the rule. Don’t miss the chance. As usual 1 will keep my Stock Yards well *u. YVeslern Mules and Horsea for the saddle and for died with sound and re 1 laid* PP« r light and heavy draft purpose*. NUMBER NINYs TO NINETY. Sandwiched among th(-** are many other departments, eaih chock full of good# adapted to th* need* of everybody. 1 cannot undertake to say what I have. Il would be a far easier task to tell what I do not keep. No tnatier what you wa»t come to me. 1 have it. Don’t go further antj fare worse. AND FINALLY. t BR IXG IIR YOUR COTTON. 1 will give you the top prices for all yon havfi and all that you can control. SIIMIOIET BUCTWTSr, Blac3s:^-ille, S. O. aug ‘J7-tf Miscellaneous. Infants and Children. Hu- I |2,00teach. Plantation Groceries always in full supply, Bagging and Ties, Salt, Seed Oats and Rye t'^&rrive, Furniture, Mattresses, Tin, Crockery and YY’ooden YY’are, well buckets, chains and ropes, leather, cotton sheets, the best tobacco and finest and most fragrant cigars, and iiyahort everything for every body, to cat, to weaf aud to work with. Last Not Least, Our family grocery department is constantly supplied with all the high grade standard eatables that make life worth living. We keep'only the best and purest articles, and tolerate no adulteration. Our list of delicacies embraces the choic est brands of both home and foreign luxuries. _ x The Piedmont YY r sgon, in all size*, made of hard mountain wood and finished with the toughest iron, is guaranteed to prove perfectly satisfactory. We will keep a full stock of first class Kentucky Mules and Horses adapted to the needs and pleasure* of the country. in all that we have said; we have kept in the narrow' track of truth and inviting again all in need of Hope,and Help to give us a chance to prove ourselves their best friends, we close this fall announcement with th* pledge and promise that we are ready to serve the public faithfully and well. IVIIKE Bpowfj & BpO., Barnwell, S. C. „ “Castarlaisso w*0 adapted to chfidrec that t recommend its*superior to any prescription known to me." n. A. Ascszs, M. 111 Bo. Oxford St, Brooklyn, N. T. \T ^ “The use of ‘Castoris’ is so universal and its merits so well known that it seems a work of supervocation to endorse it Few are the Intelligent families who do not keep Castori* within essy reach." Cablos Mairmr, !>.!>., New Ifork City. Late Pastor Blooming-dale Baformed CLurch. Castor! a curas CoHc, Constipation, Bour Stomaeh, Diarrhoea. Eructation, Kills Worms, fires sleep, aad nation. Without injurious medication. “ For asveral years I haven lawn T. Pabdmj H. D_ M 1ks Wluthrop," 12kh fitneland Tth Avn, 7 New York Chtgr, Tn Cmrraom Cowrjjrr, 71 Xmuuv r, K«* Yt f|ffi2ood Meufs. ' AH persona who made leans through CoL YV. II. Duncan or one selves, hla suceexsors, and whose obligations ars now maturing'can have their loans re newed if they so desire by tnakiug ap plication te u*. . WILU8 J. DUX( A¥, J. J. BRGYVN. Dam well, 27ih February, J89L Debtors and Creditors. ” - a AH pertonsHaving dalmv -'gainstUtt estate of YV K. i’roreaux, ire requested la prevent ibetu lest*d, and all prtwotis tpdrbteil la M ■aid estate are require d taemto th* nut MRS. X.