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The People's Journal. LOCAL ITEMS. -This is certainly warm weather -A. B. Walker, of Hazol, is very ill. -Soo A. M. Morris for your dry goods and groceries. -Texas is harvesting the largest grain crop in its history. -Miss Boggs, of Easley, visited friends in town last week. -Monday was tho first dog day. Keep out of the water boys. --The condition of Mr. Dean Singleton is much improved. -People do not grow in grace by looking at the fruits of others. -Road what Dr. G. W. Earle has to say in another column. -Born uuto Mr. and Mrs. Jeff Holdet on the 24th inst., a son. --Watermelons are plentiful now and they are of excellent vari B. A. Hagood, of Charles sponding awhile in Pick F. Brock, of Pendloton, his brother, J. O. Brock, of ce. Dingley tariff bill became riday night the 24th inst.. ight. . learn that the Pickens chool will be taught by )argan. .Ollio,Fant, of Andorson, ng at Capt. John L. Thorn is week J. D. Rattoroo and family, ter, are visiting at Dr. J. D. s's this week. A. Christopher took charge own Creek school Monday o00d attondance. . Leseno, of Kingstroo, is it to her parents, Mr. and Lb Mauldin, this wook. amos Roper, of near town, g her sister, Mrs. Coat near Liberty this week. Silas linklo, of Nimmons, iwu on business Tuesday rts good crops in that see Nursula Konnomoro, of :sited relatives and friends Jodar Rock section last machinery for the Nor n Mill is being rapidly They expect to start up 'oster, of the firm of Bruce the druggists at Green in Pickens on busmness Griflin and Charles Bo0w * nday for a hunting andf edition on head waters * ancaster, of Gainsville, ~or of Dr. R. A. Lancaster, i it to Mrs. ('. L. Hiollings , . weok. Cantrell has a new corn I >poerationi in EaLsLtoo 113and can do grindling in t 1st style now. Park, that well known y at Greanville, will be g U to inspect his stock o.hon ini( GreenviIle. Wi nchester, of' the Ha z.was ini towni last weadk a- s the farmers ini that s< ah)onIt, hrough laying Rt. Riloy filled his ap p< -ini the Preshytorian ch (day andic lprea1ched ani ex -rmon3 to) a good1 con gr' ind(Iebted to Mir. J. A. 1U( : Mi h, for a1 ba?sket. of nii They~'~ woro( of e'xcel Si ers Rioss lonI 1, W ill M . Lawrenco0 Porrv, of ncvisited at1. Old Pickojs la L. 1n0a1r Pickonjs, dIiedl on th t., and wvas buried the de ig at the( Enion Bap) .ngston andl wife vis lt( ' s and1 friends in 111md A bbovjille coun11ti09 la Ho reports fine cropii in1 uties. year 01(d dauglhter of M 8Singloton , who lives n1 lied on3 the 24th inst., a' ried the day followving 111 comotery. C. C. Newton, D). D, returned on tihe 17thl a 'ashvillo, Tfenn'., from 1K I. Bad health caused hi e back to America. Ynungblood, whq lives n) Moun tain, killed a hoi n o .sI wcr'k which iponsured ii d Ilin1E iniches in longth) -a no inchios in circunmfer B owon, colored,1 who * ' illiam lIagoodl's place e ty, wvas committed to "t urdlay on1 a charge of IShe has emp)loyod .J. 1P. i to defeind her andl ho JudIgo Watts in Groon -See T. ). Harris for a nice shirt. --Don't forgot to send us all the nows in your community. --Notice w->at R. L. R. Bontz, of Grveenill>, his to say. -Road advertld )mnent of F. H. Carter, of Fort Hill, and profit thorehy. -Mrs. J. J. Wakelin, of Central, visited her sister, Mrs. C. L. Hol lingswortli, last week. --Prof. J. L. Murphroo will con duct a ton days singing school at Antiocli church, commencing the 9th of August. -During the last twenty-five years the United States patent of fico has granted 711 patents to T'honas A. Edison. -Thoro will be a picnic at the shoals near Mr. James P, Suther land's, Saturday evening August 7th. Everybody invited. --Your attention is invited to the change inl the advertisement of AlcAlister & Boattio in another columnl. Give them a call. -All porsons interoste(l inl the grave yard at Secona are ro(juostod to meet there on Friday morl ing, the 801h instant, for the putrl)ose of cleaning oiTl samo. -MIrs. Elijah Winchester, of Hlazol, is very sick. She has been for some timno a groat suIleror of rhoumnatism. Dr1. i11. M1. King, of North Carolina, is attending her. -J- A Vcod has opened up a bIrber shop in tho rear ond of the Lowis ol(1 stand(1 and will be pleasod to have all his friends call on himi1 when they want a neat hair cut or a shave. -Rev. J. -R. R.iley hereby calls in the a)l)ointmlnenst at, Mount Pleas ant church nexI Sabbath. A I ru tracted meeting will I b :.i.h at. ;lhat church, co )e)nucing Siatu rdny before the fift Sunlday in August. W1'o learn that thero is a move mnlt on foot at Easley for the es tablishment of a knitting mill. 1. Earle Russell is at the head of tho movemlent, and ho will be pleased to )ro"ceivo prices onl ma chinerV. -L1ightniiig struck one coiner of ir. J. ,1. ravoley's piazza Wed n()s(ay evening the 21st inst., and tore tho post into about a hundred pieces. MI, Graveley was sitting in the piazza and had just gone into the house when it was struck. A large walnut tree near the house wa Ilso sruck. No one was hurt. -Mr. Berry Ch ildress, who lives near town died on the 24tl inist., with typhoid fever. He was about 76 years of ago and a consistent member of the Baptist church. 1-is remnain)s were interred at the Secona cemetery the daly following his death. Five sons and fouri dIaughiters are left to cherish his m(emor'y, b)eside3s a host of relatives andl friends. -It is said that ther'e is a boy, some six yeais of age, in the Six Milo section of Pickens county, that lhas a p)honomonal develop mont of nature in the shape of' a p)oster'ior ap~pendage. TPh is is some ti mng woinder'ful and should be re por'tod to the leading scientists. 'i.is in formation is very riaiible and we take it to be0 a fact.-O.o ud.3(1 owS. --I is. A. E. Brawner', died at the homno of lit i daugli tor', Mi's. Tr. J. ooke, of Bostick, Florenco comnty, oni the 13th inist., after a shor't ill ness. She was about '7 yearis old and1 ~ a c( osstentI and uisefutl meolm'er of lthe lBaptist clhuirch. She was buried at that. plaeoc th.1lei5th in st. Two daiugh-4 tor's are' lef't to chlor'ish her mem - oryV. She was wellI k nowni here and loved by all who know hier. ---Irmeemni Lynch dlied at his ri'idience'( about. ton miil''s mnorthl of' P'ickens. Sundauy li ight tiroim a gun shot wounmd ini his templo)1, w in ch wa's iniifiet'~ d by a pistol1 in his owni hnids abou~it six o'ejeck Sunday', It is not k nowni w hother' or notf the fatal s.hiot. w as fired with sici dl inten''t. Il[o was 81 years5 old and leaves a wvife and1 f'our lilttle lie was buried Mondaiy afternoon at, Mount an Griovo chiurch withl ialoulic honors. -The P'assenigeir l)opairtmonlt, of' the Se aboard Air L in', at Ports n.Olt h, Va., lias issied a uhi11({n att r'act ive and1 uiseflI souvir in tuho sh a i of a puauor-weight, being ai bale ofC cot.toii r'edu ced to about twoi by lbhroe inces, 1layinig on a truck while an idlle ne(gro sof e(d n the bale enjoys is water-miiilon. 'hiis at.traictiv as11 welol as15i neful ari'ticleo cani bh btained lby send(i ng 25 cents ini stampsl) to 'P. J. Andeor 80on, Geon'I, Pass'r. Ageniit, Poirts mouth1 I, V'a., to cover cost of imail img. --Oni Friday niight,. the 23d inst., a most enjoyah' '(lance was given at the hotel (do ThornIey. A large cirowd of young people wereprs enlt and a iii'o time was had. Aulong hejj yisijing ladies and gen ts pr1esen't were: Mieses Biddie H-lill, Al ario and Lucia Folger, Qe trud e and Lida Ilaigood, Easley, Fannie sims, Graniteyille, Ngg, gie Hill, Maynapub Julia Fant, Anderson, Sue' Kr.moer, Charles ton, Miss Simupson and Miss JIor toin, Clinjtn. Messrs. 1-ab Hagood, Clanr Keys, lEasley, Wmn. A. Groshi am, Fort Ilill, Liout. Frank Maul dlin, West Point, N. Y., and Ohlio Fnt, Andersonn -Road Citation noticos in an. other column. -Road tho advertisement of J McI). Bruce and consult him. -Misses- -Simpson and Horton, of Clinton, visited Mis Corrie Bruce last wook. -'1'. D. Harris comes to the front this week with a change it his ad. Read what he says. -Sheppard & Ellison, of Eas ley, will bo glad for you to inspect their stock of goods when in Eas ley. Read their advertisement. --Hunter & Hamilton, of Lib orty, are still solling their onor mous stock of goods at cost.. Only three wook, more of their Great Slaughter Sale. Read their alvor tisement, in another column. -Rev, W. C. Soaborn received a telegram last wook from Williams port, Pa., informing him that his son, James G. Soaborn, was in the hospital of that p)lace dangerous ly ill with typhoid fever. lie sent .Josoph, another son, to tal:o caro of' his brother, but before ho reach ed Williamsport., Jatmos G. Sea born had died and his remallilns were on their way to Pickens couit.y 'or burial. The dealth oc culrrccd on the) 21st inst., and the burial wts on the 21t at the Bor oughs family cenotery, whoro rest ed the romaia of his wif , who died abouti a year ago. Nr. Sea born was 28 years old and was an activo and usoful mnemher of the Baptist church. OS Kelief Cures Sick-Ilea<alehe, Neuralgia, Cramps, Cholera Morbus Diarrloa, &C. 25 cents for large bottle. For sale by FI'reeman & 1lendrieks, Pick ens, S. U. W in'lirols college NcitolatrshipS U: t Ei11nance E(atlintiionls. Tho oxaminations for the award of vaant Scholarships in Win. throp (o lli'ge and for the admis sion of new stule'nts will be holc at the ( cunty Court hlouse on Aug 13th a t 9 a. tm. A)pplicanits must tact he loss that fifteen years of ago. When schol arships aro vlcated after Aug. 13t1 they will be awarded to thos( making the Iighost average at the exaaiination. 'T'he cost of attendance includ ing boardc, furnished rooms, bos mlight and washing is only $8.50 po: nlointi. For further in formation and i cataloguo address President D. B Johnson, Rock Hill, S. C. t4. On Tihe DiKpeunsary. I think the tipie has coime when all the people sihumd he outspoken igainst the fraud and corruption of the dispensary law. Now sir, I for me did vote for it, but I had no con. -eption of the fraud that would or ins beon pirpetrated upont the State. [did thaitk we had1( somo1 goodl anud lotnest meni tht were not corruptecd >y the late war*, but they are tall dead. lust tink of thae men and( thae monecy ,hat haaa been made off of rebates. L'haink of the dlispetnsariesB in t ho State ,bant hav'e squani dered thousands of l.ollars of motney and thecir b)onds nea tnot worth a strawv. Thinak of hie constables the State h.:as eml )oyed at $2 00 ai dafy nad some of thom naot vor'th thc rope it would take to hlang hem, antd still they are protected by heo State law nad noct one punaishied or aany crime thaey cotmmait against a] mid contvert iit to teir owln use ini utrad of turnaing it over to the State vbtete it lbelottgs. Now just look at .he lit,igation ina the courtats. It rc. nitnds (tnet of r'adical timtes in thec Untitedt Statles cout, onaly lnore so. l'htink of a .Judige sayinig it is proof nitongha 1' t conviet to Iin a11I cob stop) hie way the d ~iiwntsary is ruim it, will )anikrttpt the State atnd wiill ntat be ong abou.)tt it. Now herae is the totm 3dy, let the Giovernor' :apoint ai re ~eiver*, ctall itt ah th spirits of the~ ~tale, sell it at pnMliie titry' aml( is to get ut, of thiis scrapeltt weVt are -ight. w hile they are lillitng th itr p)1l . As and you puor ftllows tar( footing he billIs Rets poet f nlly, IllitttiWarn ti. as; Not ie.o'o bt Noi A shreb iveent rto all rosthat [ lo edicns. foracy pehots n ra t~a dyumy f, Nncy doiahn aw wihe drtaef m pwgithou vatad crrprovocation. Mld.Pwe Nhery ih. Are' in ifftocentro lvr ote a spcii duty, ths dng away with inmoves th~e bpwelhs. 'te . ' onice Pellet does the rest. tiavo one? Sample iree at, any store, Complete Treatment 25 dosaeh 25c. Brownl Mf*g. Co., N. ;. & oIreenevilie, Tenn. For' sale by Freemaan & IIctadfi3ks, Pi(ek NVotice. Th'ier'e will be a specil mee1 intg of the .insper Ilawi totrne Ctiap, No. 35 ali Illllty. A tg'tst 4th 18p97, for t.he pmt pos oif i'let,in a iyounitg lady% as~ Sponsorit, fi It he ttitamtah lte-tmlont to be bebd in GreenCt vi lie Augus. 25th, antd to t' isact an3~ 1ot' butshis Ithti. maiy comle btefore 11h4 Cai p. 1). IV. Ilfi 1)IY, ('omi. wi.1, 1II 11ammu'a Aelj' FOUR MORE WEEKS I - Ia " J' c> i' <I) 7T SLAUfGIITIIR SALII --aOF l\TotionXL=. We are determined to make them the best of all. Goo<1 b Shirting at 4 elnts per yard. Hest Prints at 41 to 5 cents. Cot tonades from 8 to 15 cents and other goods proportionally cliap. GROCERIES. 8 lbs. Good Cofe for $1.00. Flour from $1.50 to $5.01 per bar rel. We want your trade and will do our host to pleaso you. HUNTER & HAMILTON, LIBERTY, S. C. j21-97. Af'"JUSTIN --- I4AMBEIT" 'Tho most intensely'inbred MORGAN :-: STALLIOB in the State, will bo at Liberty overy other Monday and Tuesday and at Mr. T. L. Robertson's evory other Wodnesday as per tablo A pril 5th, (ith. 19th and 20th. May 3d, 4th, 17th, 18th and 31st. June 1st, 14th, 15th, 28th and 29th. ROBE RTFON'S. April 7th and 21st. May 5th and 19th. .June 2d, 1 6th and 30thm. T1he balance of timo will be at Centtral. TERM\S, $15.00. For Podigrees and other infor mnation Adldress D)1. L. G. CLAYTON, apr1-97m4. Central, S. C. Cotton.. With careful rotation of crops and liberal fertilizations, cotton lands will improve. The application of a proper ferti lizer containing sufficient Pot ash often makes the difference between a profitable crop and failure. Use fertilizers contain ing not less than 3 to 4% Actual Potash. Kainit is a complete specific against " Rust." GERMAN KALI ~VOl K, MORE 13 Iais.' MIeAlister l'y (A00(1, N0l011s, Val'] Lomst WVeek's Sale wasM successfuIl Our overiloa.. of stock has~ been very par tment is inl good R.uning Trimd. m1in g otheirs every hour of the lbargatins thIiis week as last. We are gettong ml New Stock, to sales of the Big .1ob)bing IIouses Nori y-BARGAINS! B1Al(Gi Newv Lawnis, Newy M~itts, New V Damask. New T1owels, New Unzderw Table Oil Cloth. TIIE N. ''A herd eou" l'laid Sh irinigs (noe at 10, 123 and 15 ents.' New Guaz'e and Angor~a Flannel 2'2 yards 40 inch (fine) Sea TIai YTou canl simrpiy (ini many lines < 1a n ifty Ccents worth of goods I P. S.-B3uttoric,k Patterns. ITowe 'Pann0 93. Bnl 'Phcnna McF ALL'S s."BUDOETHa. PHUN and PHAX FOR THE PHOLKS. Mr. Editor: We have yet a few bushels of Peas oni hantd, andi now is the time to sow them. Bargains In Straw Hats and Fans. Some Slippers and Low Cut Shoes to go cheap. A nice lot of Iloney and Real Good Flour and Coffee. It will soon be time to wear Grass Blades and save all the llay. I)on't fall to see our Furniture I)epart ment and Stovos, Pot ware, Inware, .111g. ware, (: latssware miud nearly everythuing. I)u, n Staar, i Ul Stais , Overhead uatI l on the Wals. iCwoe tc and see.-" W. T. M'iFalli. -E$I I have now in stook a complete Assortment of the 'Water Pad' Trusses. The C''CIEI A PE ST," the " cMOSTi ( OMF+OiT,A HUI,]: and "DJIA Il; ''IIUSS," inl the Miar t. D) RUGS, of all kinds, and at pl ices to suit the times, Cae and see m. (G. W. Earle. P'iok-na, 8; C. j 10-97m3. "Wheels, Quaty'" Tool STYS.ES a Ladies', Gentlemen's a Tandem. The Lightest Running Wheels on Earth. THE ELOREDGE THE DELVIDERE. We always Made Coed Sewing Machines! Why Shouldn't we Make Good Wheels I National Sewing Machine Co., jj339 Broadway. Pactory: New York. BeIlidere. HIs. ARGA INS! lBeattie. so far as moving stockl is concernod. much Reduced, and nowv every De We have Many Baigains yet, andl are day, so l'urPchasors1 mfay find as GIoodl 0, very' dlay, bought at the clearing h to sell cheap, cheap. Tash (Goods, Newv (loves, New Table u'ar, Newv Notions, Now Hosiery, New ESW FAD, wecst stylcs for mein's summruer Shirts) i (infants wear) 25 to 50 cents. id for $1.00. f goods) get lhere this week, One Dol >r One Dollar. 222, (Greenville, S. U. IR. L FU NEW SPRII Prices that speak foi tbemselvex OItA? The ladies say that oar line of ( theretoro it goes that they must be. Organdies tt 15 cents, Organdies Organdies at 371 ceuts. All Organdis a7IMI. The piettiest line ever shown in over from 8 cents to 15 cents. For 15 Dimity worth 25 cents. DRESS COODS--CO This stock is complete with all th< domestic, from the cheapest to the finc A Fow Special Pri A 75c. blac! IIenrietta for 50e. A 65c. black figured Jacquard for 500. A GOc. black figured Etamne for 5Oc. A 20c. Gents HS Linen IIandicer chief for I Oc. 1 doz. ladies fine bleached vest, worth $1.00, for 60c. 3 spools cotton for 1Oc. 4x7 Smyrna rugs $1.75, worth $3.50. And thousands of other bargains (.all and see our stock and get pln LOW P New Store, NEW - Y1ES. everything new and stylisl my store at Calhoun, Pickens County When the trading public of t GOODS, I invite you all to visit my prices. A look will cenvince you that th stock comprises the latest styles in DRY GOODS, N HATS, CLOTHING, HAI GLASSWARE AN I will make a specialty of Shoes a styles for Men, Women aind Children. CERY DEPAR{TM EN'1'. You will al tractive, at the lowest possible figures. My p)resen't line of foregoing goodi demandl every diay. Th'le price inducci my goods arc attractive. I am dleterminedl to b,e " .ead locality and serve you politely and atti Doyle Building. marl 8-97mn3. ?WP. S.--A car load of No. 1 kbW dO' EDVE Children's and( Inf Neow lot M~oni's Clo Th'lo BEST1 ST'OCKJ ALL KINDS OF I SlWO saoU oulollaris ini si othcrs are blowing and( sweattinig aLh( of pins [and( thorn 1s 1no poinlt to the SJ. McD. ON YOUR ME Ton remind you that as each year I is still trying to grow mnor) vigorousi methods, earnestly desiring to benefit ob)tainiale for as little money1C as will c dollar' for dolbair. I have used( extra care in buying: that I can give the best values for the In Woolen D)ress Goods, I have ni at prics from 15 cents to $1.00 a yari I give rmy best attention to Black that on this line, there is niotingi in t : My collection of Organdlies, Grenc "THfIINGl OF Staple A rticles arie kept in amrple season. Good1 heavy Cotton Checks a at 5 cents. The best line of Cottonad prices My Shoe Business is unquestione< only good ones. (I let the other fell every defective shoe. WVhen you want anyt.hing in a at nearer supplyinigy your wants than any Trade with Park for Cash and then you wvill soon have Ci Greenville, S3. C. BENTZ, 1G GOODS. Our Prices always the lowest. 1DIES. )rgandies are the prettiest in town at 25 cents, Organdies at 80 cents is 10 per cent. lower than others ask V IF.t . hreenville and at prices lower than cents we give you a real French .ORED AND BLACK. t newest weaves, both foreign and st, with trimmings to match. es for This Week. "1x7 Smyrna rugs $2.89, worth $5.00. Art Squares from $5.00 up. 1 box, three cakes, Buttermilk Soap, ( cents. 1'i yards Fruit of the Loom Bleach $1. 23 yards Sea Island for $1. 8 yalids Blouse Linen for $1. Clark's Spool Cotton 20c. dozen. Best Apron Gingham 5c. a yard. too numerous to mention. SIN RICES. New Goods, PRIGES. , as well as durable, will be found in , . C. his localit.y "'- ~nood of first class store and is Advertisen OTIONS, SHOES, IDWARE, CROCKERY, 0 FUIRVTURlE. ad keep in stock all the leading I also:have a well stocked fRO ways fi nd everything fresh and at. s include "VALUES'' that are inh ents are as strong as the quality of er of L.ow Prices " in this mitively. ReCspectfully, [. OARTER. CALHOUN, S. C. Tlimnothy Hay, at $1 a hundred. Z)DS, RIY DAIY! .1 Lain.~ of lint s and1( Sailors. Illack "' T1an Oxfords. anits 13llack and( Tan Si)oos. of SIIOES ini ARMING TO0O.S. bustintii B l]argaimns. WVhilec some ut, two cenits saived you on) aL papor) BRUCE KJORY HOOK. ias passed and as a new ono come. ni hetter and more active business tevery customer, by giving best values onisist with paying his own obligations ny goods this season and feel assured least muoiney oflered anywhere. any of the newvest wveaves and colors, I. Dress Goods and unhesitatingly say e up-c(oiutry that will surpass me. (lins, Lawns' and Swinsses is a BEAUTY." suppldy at all times without regard to 1. 4 cents. Good yard wide Bleaching e I have ever had and at the lowest 1 Mly customers know that I keep *v cop the sorry ones.) I make good ore come to pak' he can come have in Groenville. during 1897. It will save you money, ,sh for your actual needs. wi. ..