Historical Newspapers of South Carolina

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Mr.- B'. B. Crane, of Georgia, is on a visit to hs mother and broth ora near Pickons. Miss Lula Glazonor's school in Zion school district will cleso noxt Friday with a picnic on that (lay. Mrs. Louis Gilstrap (lied on Sat urday and was buried the day fol lwing at Mountain Grovo church., aged about thirty-five. Mrs. Henry Millor came in from T6xas last Saturday aid she and her husband oxl)ect to mako Pick ens county their future homo. 1). F. Hendricks, son of D. E. Hendricks loft for Tusculum Col logo, Toni., last Saturday whore he wil I attonld school this fall and wintor' Mrs. Myrtio Seaborn, wife of Jas. Soaborn and daughter of J. E. Borroughs, is very low and vory little liopes aro ontortaimed for hor recovory. Mr. J. T. Blassingamne andl wifo of Groonvillo, cale over Sunday and spett e few days th" first of the weok at tho reidEnco of Dr. Win. Field. Road about the Morgan horse in this issuo. All lovers of good horso flesh should look at this ani mal. Dr. L. G. Clayton at Ceitral will choorfuill ly answor ll i n11iries. Thoro will ho ton convorts hap tisod at Birch's Ford onl Kowoo first Sunday in Septeimber, also proaching at Koewoo churohi, same (lay by pastor, Rev. B1. F. Muiir hiree. Tho registraton books will be openi the first wook inl Septembeffr, beginning on tho first Monday That will bo the last opportunity to registor boforo the November eloction. - Married, on Tuus(ay, Auigu st 18th, 1896, at the residoneu of the Rev. J. F. Anderson, Mr. 11. W. Farr, to Miss Lillie Byars. Rovs. .1. F. Anderson and W. B-. Single ton, officiating. Soo chango in MAhstor & Boat tie's ad this woek. They ar) dis posing of 0(o1 O ddS an(d 01nS in sum mer goods, and it will bo to your intorest to read what they say in regard thoroto. I. N. Earlo living in the Bald Mountain section killed a rattlo snako 1o day last weok that menas ured five feet in longth and had twonty-four rattles. Wo saw the skin,and it was cortainly a big one. A niathomatian has computed the movoments of a rider's foot whili o woerkinug a bicycle, and has dIlfoinostrated that it requires less exertion to travel fifteen miles on a bicycle than to walk three miles. Jas.WV.Clemnents,charged. as pri n. Berry Meldlin as accessorh. ' tho miardler of Wmn. Whitmnire w. d-. mnitted to bail last Tuesday. -ne amount of bail was fixedl at 82,0100 each. Si las H-inklo lies a pet that lie caught the other day. It is rattle snake and has eleven rattles. Maj. J1. J. Lewis, who sawv the reptile, says' it is a whopper, and wvill mons uire fully toni inches in circum fer ence at the largcet part. A glorious meeting closedl at' Mountain Grovoe church last Sun day night, Rev. J. E. Foster coni dlucting the samne. Six wore re cOved in to the membershI)i'5ip who will receive the ord inanilco of hap tismi on the fourt~h Sunda(1~y ini Sop termber. 'What might have proved a very sericus mat tor occulrrodl at al oun taini Grove last Friday ('vin 1g. Mr. Perry Field's imuIlo hiitched to a b)ugg~y took a nationi to runh away. Before he c'ould( got und1er01 way lie collided with Reov. J. E. Festors buIggy an d attemuiped to clib ini. .lIo was subdued af'ter he 1had( striuck Mr i. I>ostor on the kntec with a 1ho0f andt delihedO~ the buggy. Tlhe protracted mnootm g at Eioin Baptist church closed with the .11 o'clock servico Insct Sunda(11y the 23rd, with twolv'o add(1itions to the church four by) oxperienico andi eight by letter. The pastor adm iiin istoredl the ordinance of haptismn oni Sunday morning in the pries on1co of a large congregation. Ser vices will be commiencedl again at said church on Thursday night be fore the 4th Sunday in September next, at early candle light. Last T'losday the 18th inst., a very pleculiar and painiful accident happened to Mr. Win. Martin, fa imiliarly knowvn as Uncle Billio Martin, who lives 5 miles woset of Pickons. Ho has been conhinedl to his bed for some time with chron ic disoasos. Tuesday evening lie .@(t up from his bedI and1( walkeod to tire fire place to take some modi cine0 whodi suddonly a noise, lie said1, soundinig like the rep~ort of a pistol occuIrredl whien lie instantly fell to the floor anid was lifted to bed,and found that his thigh bonio was shivered to pieces. This nioiso was dlistinctly heard by members of the family at a distance of 25 p~acos. D)r. Earle was sent for and not the Ilib, and says the bono1 for .4 inches was shattered as though struck by an oxplosive ball. 1-i is at a loss to know the cause of this freak of nature, as thero had1 boeon no troule in the leg previous to in tho chair witi a u;wjority of the board prosont. Took up case of a new road from near Mt. Grove church to noar IHagood's Mill or Kelly's bridge, notico having boon-postod for the samo. After hearing ovidence for and against,tho poti tion wias grant od, and appointed P.E. Aloxandor, 0. P: Fields, and L. 1). Stephens ats spocial commissioners to make iurvey and roportt at next moot mug. N. A. Kennomoro wias authorized to look into the matter of Susan and Lizzio Cronshaiv with rogard to having them sont to tho poor farm, also ono Mrs. Lizzio Birding and have her carriod to the poor farin. Appointed David Tompkins as spetCill commllnissioler to assess the damDnagos oil now road running through Mr. Goudlock's land. The spoeial commissioners p pointed to locato at site for a now brilgo over K.oowoe river near Lit tie rivei mado a report to the of feet that they had locatod said site on ihos. Doddor's farm, near one milo below the mouth of Little rivor. Roport, adopted. It was Or(lerm to mal11ko the road twenty teet w]ido n hill near the B. Ion dr1icks houise. On motion the now road grait e~d f'rom section house on railroad to Ruhmi ah1 1 church wis roconsid ore-d. Appointed special Commission ors to measure the distance of both routes a(1 1lso to survoy changes on old road runining by B. D. Gar Vin'*,, Esq., is follow6: Jako Gar ret-, J. A. H~inton and L. D). Stephi ens and repoat tnext meeting. (n motion wvetnt into il eloection for coLton weigher at Esllly for ensug year whicl rosultod In tho election of A.' Wr. Folger at 10 cents p(r halo for weighm hg. Special counissioners ma(o ro port on r'oad by Maddon's bridge. Report ->lpted. A report Iy, sa11e comm111isSiOnelrs froim1 Sit ths. shop to th now bridge ovr Keoweo was adopted. Appomted J. WN. Lawrence a s-pteciail commlission ho assess daml ages o Mad(m bridge road and the M-augh road. A(djoumn'ed to moot the first Mon da1y in October. ot anI dry is the Stato of the Nwonuither' ill this section just now. 1"odder pulling and cotton pick ing is the farmer's business just nlOw, and he is getting very busy tit that. J. E. Saniders vi8ited his father near Hog Back mountain, N. C., last weok. While there he was p)resented wi'th two sets of r'attle Ilnako ralttles fresh from thle suitkes. Onoe had oighlteeni rattles, and thle other~l thirteen. J. D). Granb~y wears a broad sil e. 'Tis a fine Mr. Granby just -arr'1ived. W. E,. Boggs, chanceler of the Geor'gia Statd University, at Ath enls, Ga., is v'isiting relatives in towt, and1( preachled at tile Presby terian chic h yesterday and last nlighlt. Owing to the short notice th1er'e was niot a very largo conlgre gationl inl attenldanfco, but a very attlentIiv VOno1. Ch anlini, Boggs & Co. are a b.out readyl to star.lt their no0w mfoderni gins. Theyo are anti-tie trust men wh!o arte st rictly inl tihe tight to tihe finlish of tilo tie tr'ust. They hatvo placeUd ordlers for the w'ire tire. I "t cavery farmoer inl the county sand3( togetheor in this fight against the1 tie truist, al so to the rsoluitioni passed by thie farmers at tile court hlouso last Saturday, viz: Not pa11(toiz( al ginl that will not use0 the~ wro ties or' if flat ties are used0( they musit h~e at tile same11 pice3 as8h'.st your1, an don 101't. for' got it.. Tlhero is no sense0 of tile cottoni holt1 of thle Uniited States p)ayin~g out a fow tmillions that canl be kept ais e'asy as this, by simply subst itutinig wir~e for 1ies. Re mlembier', we mashe~ild tho hfo out the' jutto buiessS to termls. Tile tio tr'ust will nlot be0 so hard to ionquor01, as8 we) haive a .boltter sub sttitute fori till tie, ando we have moro1') exp(.-rine 01in 1 tihis mode of wairefaire. So) down SilO com113 if we but, jus t. and11( to our3 guns5 a few days)', the victor'y is0ours. C. Miss Ctarrito 0. Samsa, of Gaff' nioy, will open school in the Pick ens1 high school butildinlg next cotmls h1ighlly reOcommiende~d anld will no1 (10ub t giveo-our people a first class5 schtool. Rates will be r'oasionaleI and1( will be alnnlounced nioxt wook. WiV. 8. Duirhanm has niowjonoe of thlo host equtipd shOl ioe shops in the upi coun11try. Hie has a no0w and1( first class shoo maker recently fromn Groonville. First class wvork tuirned out and~ gularaniteod. Mr. D~urham 's shop is located at the Smith (Griflin mill. Give him a Dr "L.M. (Gillam, whoe prafctiCOd med icineI over forty yearsa originated, utsed and11 claimed~t thte Botanic Blood Balm, (RI. B. B.) wich~ has8 now1 been in uuse ab)out fifty-hive' yeair, wvas the best T1ontic and lilood Pur31ifir ever given to tile wld~'. It neOver fails to cure tihe most4 mahgnlant ulcers, sores, rhteumatisml, c~iatrrhi and all skin and bloodl iseaOses. Beware of sulbstittutes. U~se tints standard r'emedy. Price pert largeibottle, $1.00. For sale by P,,rrtggis. information to the public and to fix low excursion rates for a summer outing, good for return until October 31, by issuing, with usual promp ness, its Summer Home and Resort Book. It is handsome in design and artistic in every respect having thirty-two beautifully illustrated pages contain ing the most complete and conveni ently arranged itnfoi mation calculated to aswer fully and satisfactrily every question lkely to be propoundeti, such as routes and distances, hotels and boarding houses, iames of pro prietors, how to reach theim, rates of board by day, week aud montli, etc. The Southern offers a choice of monntain and seaside resorts,the surfi bathing and sea breezes of solie of the most delig'htful resorts onl t lie Atlantic Coast or the cool monitaini breezes of Swananon, Asheville, Lookout Mountain and others -,500 feet above the sea level. For copy of guide call at office of any prominent coupon agent or sen(h 2-cent stamp to S. H. Hlardwick,'As sistant General Passenger Agenit,At lanta, Ga. Money to loan-Call at P. - Box No. 45, Pickons, I, C. marl2tf Evorythilig intended for tht, JOURNAL should be so dirocted. Evorything of a personal nature to tho editor should bo directed to T. C. Robinson. tf Mr. R. Ml. WVhitA1sides, of York county, commissioned agont for the Planter's Rogistor was ii Pick ens last Monday showing a book that should be inl the halds of ov ery farmer. Ho wants to establish local agents in tihe county and will ongage four or five for that pur pos1 . Mr. Whitesides will again be in Pickois Saturday iext and will oxhibit the work and would liko to have parties who will push its sale. Extracts From Corresponideonce From IMorgaut Horse Co's Cala IOgutc. My iather owned a dark chestnut sorrel horse when I was a boy wlieh he said was a Morgan; and we kept this horse until he was twenty-mve years old. We never owned anotlor horse that was his equal.-James G .Wilson, Swedesburg, Iowa. I am much pleased with your elort to reviveinterest in the Morgan. I consider him the most perfect Amer ican horse; capable of adaptini him self to nearly all conditions of useful ness; combining a courage and intel ligence that can always ba relied on if understood and a ppreciated.-D It Murdock, Great Fals, Mont. There is not a horse onl top of the ground that I prize so highly as the Morgan and at no distant day I ex pect to own some of them.-C O Fow.. ler, North Topeka, Kan. The Morgans are tht. best horsei I qver owned, always ready for work or fun.-J Lyons IHatfield, rlTuske, Nova Scocia. I have handled *Morgang horses all my life, and think is no better horse to-day than the Morgan.--L. M. Markham, Bushnell, McDonough Co., Ill. I think the Morgan horses are the toughest in the wvorld. I have got a mare that is part Morgan and I will not sell hecr. She is tougher thani whalebone.-N- L. Oaks, Hartford, Minnehaha Co., South D~akota. For myself, I would not give one Morgan hiorse for all the Ulamblleton iasor any other horse on earth. -Jos. W. Grimes, Beatrice, Gage co. Neb. I think tihe Morgan is thme only horse that is built solid from the foun.. dation up. He is almost a n)on-bl em ishable horse; as well as faultless; lie is spirltedl, with an intellsgenice alnost human 1 am all for the Morgan. L. G. Rlittenhouse, Binigham Lake Minn. I think the Morgan horse is the grandest horse living. He is goodl for' anything you want to use him for. W. H. Keedy,'Mt. Morris, Ill. I am a great lover of fine horses and think the Morgan horse is far superior to all others. I have a span of mares five years old this spri'ng and they have sonmeof tihe old Morgan blood in their veins. 'Lbey weigh1000 pounids each, anid are the best team I over owned. G. F. Hastings, WVorth inigtoni, Mmi. I drove a gradeM organ mare forty.. five miles in five hours, the last of March hitched to a One horse buggy, over as muddy roads as I ever saw ini Dakota, and she was ready to run at the end of the trip.-G. W. Sweet. I am a very warm friend of the Morgan stock, and I don't believe there is any other breed of horses in America that can come near being equal to themfor dispositioni, enidur ance and strength.-George E. Ad ams, Edgewood Park, Pa. I offer the services of my stallion. Justin Lamibert, to the farmers of Pickens County. believing him to be the most intensely inbred registerd Morgan stallion ini the State. lie is stylish, hlandsomeo, gentle as8 a dog. very mteligent, hardy and to any one wanting superior farmn horses and~ tihe finest roadsters on earth, I can confidently recommend theoMorgan as the hoise. Ishave platced the service fee of this graindly bired horse at the nominal sum of $15.00) to suit thme hlard times and to enable all to pa tronize him. Old, scrnbhy, and un.. sound mares not accptedl on any terms. For pedigrees ando other in xaw"BUDCETv PIJUN and PHAX I.OR THE PHOLKS. Mlr. EInrrou;, \V4- have scarcely ebIook enough t.iis lolth to say anything to tho good pholks, ex. cupt. T'VtNP 1)IED1. SOAPS NECILIGEE S.11IZlTS, AND SU'SPENDEltS. Votut Como to soc us, WO (1o tho rest. Notice. A spoecial meeting of the stock holders of the Nornis Cottonl Mi1s ('omipany will be hehl pursuant to a esolution .adopted at tihe annutal meeting held this day authorizing he imsIue Of ) Inds to the ainount o1 $75,000, at the oflice of the Companiy at Ca.-eechiee S. C. on Tuesday, 22d September, 1896), at, 12 eclock M,om the purpose of votinrg up11on tlhe Irop osition to issue said bods and sectre' the payment of' tihe saie by a mort gage of tile propert.y and 'franchtIsrs. of the company. J. P. Swn ii, aug20v Secretary. Stato of South ('a r-ol i 1111 County of Pickiens, Notico is here by given fat. we tihe unhdelrsigied will apply to J. Al. Stowart, (lork of Court for Pickens county, for a charter in c0)oora tng Fla t IRock church m Pickens co.uneIlity, 30 days from this date, inl accordance with thl( lawN's of this Stato. This 13th (lly of August, 1890, signed M. 0. Owens, .1. W. Fowler, F. Bagwoll, W. J. Jop]jkilnw,J. (Gf.Fowl or, f. E. Smith, M. D. Cothran, W. S. Smith, W. 0. Pratur, C. B. Bloper, A. M. Young, M. larkley, J. 11. Roper, J. A. Boggs, commit too for Flat Rock church. Notice to Creditors. State of South Carolina, County of Pickens, Mary Lay, et alt, vs8. Savillai Lary, et; ai, By v'irtuo (f a dlecretal order imadei ini tho above stated caso by lIon. D). A. Townsend presiing .JudIge, diatedi 17th day JIuly, 189(5 notico is heroby giv'on to all thf creditors of. t~hio estate of1 Jameci F. Lay deOconIsed that they mnuel p~rovo tho amount, dato and rant, of their respective claims oni or b)y the 15th (day of September neuxt, hofore mec or be barrodl from par.' ticipatinig inl thme funds of saiid os tate. This 1st day August A. D). 1890. J. M. STEWART, Clerk of Cour't. A ug6w0 The11 New York WVorIl TIll RlCE-A-W1EiK EIT1ION. I8 P'Aoss .A wN ixx. i;lj 'PrIus A wmxi. Is barger lini anty weeikly' or. sei-week Iy imtper pu lsihi atul is thle only tiito-. t ant. IDemocrti "j' ~ weekly" pniu uisheil in New Yoirk (ity . Threoe t imies as large as th le Ialinig Ieu i ian~ weikly of New York City It. w ill bie of especial ativan tage Iit lin i ug theIi PSmai~an UI. , - rt*A ( , :is it, is pul isheiiil everyV it.heir dlay exiept. Snniy atni has allI tha freihneius an l 1im ttuliniess of i ul biily . 1t. coitlibines al d.he mews w.. ii hi Ia hug list. iif initetestintg tle. gr'apiei ilhistirat ions, thle latter bing All theisui itupi roverntiits haove liben mmitl withont. ain vIt 'ineesi ini i the ot., wlhih re' minuu ls at, i).'u altolaru per~ yer TJiux .Joon e -i together ioe yiar for81.fi.(5 DRY GOODS! It wi'l pay you to visit tis store whien in G1reenvile. 10 'tO .1, say it is the CHEAP~EST PLACE in towni. Yours truly, A. J. JON ES, 205 Main Street. "'Cleveland Block. Agnt Standard Pamtterns. AMehtuf 96fl. Phyican ndSurgeon, O)fJfie at his residence M ain Stret. .\atrch S. I1801 Wo are oponing the best line of DRY 00O)S, CLOTIllNGF SIIOES, Ladies' an1d MAon's Hants, Tinware, GlIisswaro, Crockory, lIarneoss, a nd Hardware, EJver sh1own in). Pickons. They aro bogtto soll, and w invito yoiu al 1to com1e. Yours tru ly, .J. Mei1()' B lt CE. 18354<!- 1896. THE BEST ARE MADE BY -1. C. MARKLEY. k - Z.: And Every Wariety of)I Fine Carnws ungieIs, Carts, and I larness, I larthvware, l;1ints, Oils and Warnish, A, C t, 3,1 (.,/ Greenville Coach Factory. G' W. SIRRlNE, Suporintendont. Wit' h a> new and T welslce A 3Er 1\/lier t)o -il TC tild~'Ijjuj~.ngr No a15N aicsI i(~i MAIN iTRET, CreeillS-C New F\u rnitur Ner heCortUnse Geenvill enile Fctr. AG xorsa cos.SILNSpotdo. so Iamwllngt sl(t wa in j cla .- -- - c, --. - " gaNso you . MANSRE ,.'7m r freesnofAerSiCa. 20 a~.tch s fo 1 i bes apl1ia. I) J lA S 'Va itc.2ad Mineng Soct Reort. 4 ye ar .5,go i acco 20l i r i b..I~ (III E I Iin Spera Depatments1.1 y 8 good ia for ne00ne, al go odpi, of i tlEADSI~ inl11( dvloping5 Colorw ondrul dies hoes eiter Jngol orpibbe (.rain~ i resoucs. - .'*- ' I m t eers r o ti hogood a y it hensiveness, Aln haverd t cot. is andwtpr - D nCo msin toAen godee csttitle . b he tul ln of li (Wr-itei forK '/ Pu Term s.)t drea0(s1 goodn get. variety f~ r on , -o T h. vi Qger n din g$1u fer ard. Fme ilinetvofr frchss f uneiicn ed hars odl, l ookd Im dsine, li : of , LhE A --I j''tsi[e~te~ angod igas. l eave uon money A .' LE ADnn(teoigCoo~o:wfd~U fori t- Ir ltl . ing t an Em"o. stos . T heNs i e te re e ttvea Wilren y o on ey onicv fthem .5 d 'Fl -sudy eatnh lo T. iei. D.o hl' i HARI."iui.. e-a .1.,< -i or..' Ictt ken. (. a The NEWS PRIN'fING Co., Denver. Color@G Easley, 97 Just arrived and Cheap. 06m and boo thon. Those who owe mo will please come and pay without further de lap or notico. A. G. WYATT, oe:1ltf Easley, S. d. Odds and Ends SUMIER GOODS LAWNS. SWISSRs. MULLS, &C., IN PLAIN. S'I l>ED, PLAID AND DOTT.ED. chibilireis, Ill It 'our1 OWIi I)ICes or t1er (ood figured havns Itl PK checks at 5 ecnts. Glanize FI"ng :n1l Silk MIts alt hot price. 'ITurkey Re4 Danutsk fTable Covers 8 4, 10 4, 12 1; iniportedI Vitnmples bought at % VIIlI". 11l 125, otly 2.1 left. Got one at, ,'s value. letter be soon thiain too late. Jiust ill New l'ereales, New patteris. Black a1fl Nav' Blue Duck, Very Clhcap. Our stlek ints Baraii I Itei in all dc A t. presenii ThuIine is muore abiundlant thani all wl('. omte a l wamler through our dilleli dinit-teIwIIs; see bargatins and el itC-well worth the trip. You know oulrt 6oys tclight. hI showing rd they sil l goodis sell thelu MALISTER & BEATTIE Dry Coods and Carpets. 'lelrphonae No. 87. I'. 8.-- -- hitterip.k P atterns. Nor's-!i . BY SPECIAL ARRANGEMENT WE OFFER Home 00 Farm In comblintain With our papotr, for S1.25. ,Binlg :1l41mt. I ho Ipr ic o 4- f Iur I impe r ao 'i mt, is for all n4w subscribrs, or ohl sub1 Xrl. ,ewinai I1ing in oivoanee, HUiaml* linew iowv il g't, ihis great, agriculitur Cheap Cotton For 1896. In order that you may grow CHEAP COTTON, 'We recolmmend( for yo'ur con siderationl thet uso of COTTON SEED MEAL, wvith Acid Phoes phate or Dissolved Bone. This 1s theo Cheapest and Best Fortiliz~er on the market. Call and1( son us and1 get our prices b~ef ore buying elsewhere.\ South Carolina Cotton Oil Co., feb113 evile, S. C. All wol rk gitrani~ltled. Wobe pii le se dlLi'1 i 1Vto srv you Green'liivillei, S. C. )iliire 4overl 11ruce' & IDos tr' Dru" 11g Store. Better Raise Mules Than Buy Them. J1 iIT HASt( ICf,J,, wighi4 abiout, 1000) Sitn for ai iclt. TFI I I' M 'I'CT, is four yearsl" bil , weighs. GoubIhtlings (Croik flirmi for '80 fot ia colt.. C. L. Holiine'sworth. Just Received ! A largeI iot of men'i am11 hoy3' s Saddles! I keep'~ a fuel! lineO of frAA1lNEISS, Cola bA R8, U1tlDI1CS, ICTC., gj"'I payl) caish for hidtes, wa'ix amt1 tat.. Htll4'essor toP ioweri & Gi(ohdlett. 102 Maf~in Street., Gr ueeniville, s. C. Mar'bl2.vl JHUIGIH.ES' TANNER{Y! "Rock Bottom" Figures. iln paymenfi~t for' leatt,bier. Ualt and ). m0 y - wetll equipped't tanntie.ty. LAIRKIN JIUGH ES.