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Vel. 7 74 t al T. V. IIOBINSON, If21tor. IiUSIIjg1 EV 4Y Ti'IUII DAY. Subscription One 1011ar a Year Jonttercel aM ho st Ollice At Pickens as secoud-class' matter, A 1)VERTISiNG RATES. One dollar per inch for f1rat ins . eigon, fif ty coeits for each subset itent iniiortion. Liberal <iscouticp.y.te pit-s..oti an nual cont.ract4. Termns cash. Atiniial con tiacts, ayvblt3iVg arterly. - . . 'Loen .notiegin1 0l oi tur, M\ cetolt per flint for 14rnihjPrtioin llive cenitsif eachl subsep it ihsertAin' Np favor ie' One ! co to all.. No spe ci psitioi b'6-6315ie141 i to friin ad voYi-srs. -us'swhi tinko the rain-of thie papr and afde -by -such .gktes. Advertiseni cnts; foy'comhig insiito should be holnded in lubot later thaw Mdndhy horun ing.'., , ..t . ..I .T. e edtor will not he rhpoiise .for the views and oinuins 'of corresp'\Ants', un les the sadne are editorially eiddrsed. 'Tho Statebtrk'of' bontrol has been .om polled' t cartily tho ic cord Of' o its proeedings against Dtluthit,- Uut-threi Woio no sensa fional ~ foidures in tho showing. Judge Aldrichi is expected to order a new .henring for Mr. Douth it, but that he.aring -nst- be liid by tho Strito,b leI d o.f 9ontrol, and it is not l ikel' tho board will reverse its Own deciion. - How Mir. ])Dou thit will got any vindication out of tho new hlear'ing it is more than we caln discover, 118 hoe will midoubt edly Lo removed for oauso, if ovor thero was 11y cause f,.r his removal, and -thero will be no appeal tlis timto from 11ho decision.-Greenlville Mt ountain1r.. rom dIemson. Picke'ns Connt y ha11s twelve young men n t. the( co0llige thi.er alo w1hom are t.ak ing~ fail1y good sIand 1(1 in their classes. 'Roii naimes rIlt as follows; J.' M urzws, \V. A. Burge9, F. Crawford, 1b. D). Uilie pio. 0. 1. Ilagooi, 1). 1. k.umhrt, C. W. Mauldin, 1'. ). Mvuldiin, M. Robertson, J1. C. I htin, S. C. Sto warj and J. C. Scril img. Ni r, J. C. Stribling graduiatd last yea and is taking i post, courso il year in the textilo (elr tneilt. ""Y rp of ndf t ire organ ized battaliois of Hi roo colml 11. Maj. W. W. Kiugh is of Ilhe first battalion and .1i. Aitin in c11 ha rge of tho socom1. A111.i U. Shanklin is Col mandan t. TPhe rpee, rnits by this time are learning how to drill very well. Clemson foo ball team lhas b.0n doing! Sonlo oxe- llen1t, practivo dur ing thIo ILast fow weeks, u nider tle .elicient mann 11gi ment11 of its captaini Al'r.'J. N. Walkor and. Prof'. W, M. the presen seaso. Thorohaso 1 be1en very ''nod hoilb County SunMuaton 1898 Th atten iondof t ontus tees and1( tene. ers is called to the law. TIhiov will observe thle fact that it say s "Th a]1'.' every t ime anid nlOt maly, canl, nmist, lhigs i1or neced. D~oes youri .' tehooi hiousoi nee(d any repaiirs to nudko' it comfoert.ahloi for the winter o'wien, it' so, now is the innof to. ini.ve it dlone. ThIe school hioise -houhli he the best hiouso ini the commllunU y. It, shoul be so that the tcache:r (oul keep the- cildren wvarm'nd IiI l comfotable. You can li.ro a liersonfl to ge't wood chieapern thaun to reqiiro .t.hio teacher to: go to the woods with the lazior boys and1( gatherw. rot ten. sbabby wood to mae great smioko' w'hen it is a liro that i needed,. TLhe Teachers .Association miot last Satur'day; -The numbhei in at. tOndantice wa~s not as large as5 ex poeted. -Pr of essors Haynies, Wyer, and( L~anJgstoni gave icomo vecry in.. structiv an md wellI(I dH- plans111 for the benefit of the pupibe Prof. Oi'DollI being ab1son1t h1is Ite will bo conitiniued at the nex t mtinig. Would you like for the associot ion to meet at your school hiousx, if so, will you try to get the people of itrict to turn out? >n-. 1. B it enaictod by -the uIjm~~l Assembly of th'e Stato of South Carolina, That the free pub. ..lic sch'ools of this State shall observo. the third Fridaym onNovember of each year as Arbor Day, and on tilfat ay the . ol0 officers a teachers shall conduct such exerci ses and engage ill tho. planting of Buch shrubs, plants and trees as ill lipress on1 tho -n minis 'of .tho' pui'il~ ,tlj proper' ialuoindappre ciation to be placed on flowers, or namnental shrubbery and .-shade trees," ~-A commnisoion has been grant ed for a 10,000 spindle cotton mill at Pickens, with a capital stock of $800,000, of whiokl 9jethird has already boon 'subsoribe. Mi. Frank Hamnond, president of the People's bank of Greenville, will be president of the company. This onterpriso has strong financial sup port in Greenville, Easley, and Cliarloston, and work vill bagin witliin 90 days.- Spartanburg Free Lanco. That Throbbing Headache Would quickly leave you, if you da3ed: Dr. King's Now Life Pills. Thousands of sufferera have proved their natclless merit for Sick and Nervous Hoadachos. They make .pure blood and strong nerves and bild tip your hoalth. Easy to take. Try them. Only 25cents. Money back if not curod. Sold by W. T. McFall. Spain's Createst Need. Mr. R. P. Olivia, of Barcelona, Spain, sponds his wintors at A ikeni S. C, Weak nervos liad cau1od so- I Vo! pai ills i the back of. liis h1ead, Onl usiing Eloctric I- itters, Amoi ri '3a's greatest Blood and Norve ROIiIemdy, ill pail Soon left himj. Ilo says this gr:un mIelicio110 is wltat) his country needs. All Am )ria knows that it curles liver an( t kidnoy trouble, puriios the )lo(1, tones uip ti, stoiici, stmongthens I thle n1orvos, puts Vimt, vigo *r an1d new i lo into overy muitiscle, niorvro 11nd( organl of Oho bodly. 11f wmak, tired or ailing you nwood it. Evory bottle giarante(l, oily 50 centis. A Frightful Blunder < Will ofton cause i iorrible burn, scald, ent. Or briuiso. Buckl on's Ari'nica Salvo, the best in tIo world, will kill the pailn and promptly , leal it. CUnres old sores, fevvr sor, -) lcers, .oils, felons, coins, all skiin riptions. 3est pilo curo oil Ourtli. Obily 25c a box. Cure guarantooed. al h .4< b Look In Your Mirror. Do yo ti neo iparkling oyea, a henthy, til lI.' sk in,.1 Rveet vxpresslon i I a t grace f nlif..,,,, Y iuia, littractio . fi ti t'Allii ev 'eryw elt l. If -l-e), are absellt tiere In liv ii .Vtyn 1110 dismoder of tile dis i :tic es ati-tinhiev rg oo.I4 preseiit. l ith l e troubl.. Ti . in. n . m nalih n d - busyiifei tfu and thhroprachyng O 1 the change of life. At every trying H{ Ca .,:,. i Al wf t ilalliS lie S health, strength and hapierisa. t costs $1.00 of mledhicineC dea5lers. ForF advice ini cases requirinug special directions, addre'ss, giving symiptomns, "'The Ladies' Advisory Department,' Tfhe C'hattanooga M~edicine Co., Chat taniooga, Te'nn. h,.iekvnl wi iit terrlbie :oti nar ir t ini vai of Catrdul." etetriyrioc ~ i Io f f You have used all _ Ssorts of cough reme dies but it does not jyield; it is too deep seated. It may wear Sitself out in time, but it is more liable to Sproduce la grippe, Spneumonia or a seri ous throat affection. I IYou need something [that will give you strength and build !up the body. scoll's [EiULSION will do this when everything else rails. There is no doubt pj about It. it nourishes, strengthens, builds up and T makes the body strong and to healthy, not only to throw off this hard cough, but to W fortify the system against further attacks. If you are s run down or emaciated you should certainly take this 'C nourishing food medicine, t~ ~ YQVII --OF at fo ---FOR-$ f NOVEMBER. & ir, Editor: Tho .Building Booi is now On mld the good Pholks will nood all linds of material, and wo t.uik Ne have h. All kcindsi of Carponter Tools, qails, LocLks, IL1mber, Valley Tin, 0,and people inaiurailly wantl omlothiing to put in houses after hoy aro built, Ne have that. A Iairgo lot of n'co now Furni U 1m, i~lattresses, Stovos, Triunks. Best Sow ing .Machinles on earth, C1 Th10y will wan t, somn ethiig.for tho )ld weatler, which is now about. LI, Ve have that. Overcoats, Capes, Iii bbers, Flan. )Is, Outings, Jeanis, Blanikets, tigs, Lap Robs, Carpets and attings, -AND-) 'iother thin g we spoke nblout last onth, wasi a Ctton \lill. AVo intod iomething about, it taking a >t of moley to build Onl'),, Ve haven't got that, .ut, lmlavbe yon owO im a littlo horo ad littlo Thar, and aiongst ands wo Ought To Get Up nico littlo sum to put in the mill. A Don't witii. f( r us to send for it, fn uit bring it im, it looksi better that rny and i les exlpensivo. Don't u ait for cotton to get lower. Come and see Us and givo us 11all 10 trado You czan. as W. 7. Ak'Fa . Z. TAX NOTICE. Thio Lax books will bo0 0o)0n at ickens, coUrt houise, oni October th 1899, and1( romain open1 until Bcmbor 31st 1899, for the col ction of the following taxes: atto tax, - -. 5 Muills.__ ma)titutional school tax, 3" rd inary counIty tax, - 4" )tiring Rt. R. 1Bond(s, - ." 11, 3~ '13, 4 " "RIR tax Hurricane tp,3t '' " "' Picken1sch tp, 3 a n Pl'hl tax 1rom1 :l1 to y: ts old, as81 C dollar. Road taix, 01n0 duollar. hi Per'sons~ sending tax moneyC by the d( postago statmps, otherwise the i coipts wil Inot he mailed. I J. T.X YOUN N 1ULOOD), fro Coutntyv Treasurier, P'icken s. S. C. (0 Sep. 21. 1899-t j 1. Ii $100 lH(wardII 8100. )( Theii reznlei r of i ihislaer wilIli be 1pleas dlisease tiuit sceience has breen 11hle to I iil's ('at:rrh (Uire is tie (onkly iositive i re~ knouwn toi the muedical fraiteiit, 4inne a conistitt ional Itratm nt. ('01 Iting dit eely I upijon the 1-loodi and m't I1usi ufaces of Ihle system, theire'by de-h oying thie fountdal ion (of the dlisease, diglving thei pa;tienti strenlgthI by buih1d Lutp thet conlst ituIt i ti and 15 asisig nal- ( re mi doing is wvoak. Thea pr'oprietIs j1 vP so muchta falith in iils enrat ive piowers, atl. they oilker Onep linndredl iloll.ira for y' case ti. t it faIbl to enrei', 8(end for pol1 t, of lest imtonilals- b)1o eddress, I". J. ChIeinney & ('o., TV0le ~ rig IPSold by Draug..ist, 75c. cot idllI's faioil l'ills are0 the best. 25 0127 99.)hm )LANT LIFE, to be vig- 2 orous and healthy, must ost have liti Potash tosphoric Acid and Nitrogen. see tese essential elements are c plants, what bread, meat and ster are to man. Crops floturish on soils well pplied with Potash.I cap lur pamphlets te11 how to buy mnd appi9 doe ilisers, and are free to all, KALI Wortics,, esgss0pe..Nw Ve .ook At This, Friend Our stock of goods is almo9t ompleto and %o w qIuoto prices on a few ticles: 10 lbs best Keg Soda for 26 cents. A good Wel I3tv'-kct for 35 cents. 16 lbs. best Granulated Sugar A nico Zine NWel I uckot for 26c. r $1.00. \'shboardsonly 10 ceuts each 18 lbs. Light Brown Sugar for Nic Brooms 20 and 25 conts. [.00. Coffoe Mills 20 conts each. 10 and 12 lbs. good Gruen Coffee Loadod Slolls, WViclostor and >r $1.00. Now Rival, 40 couts per box. Loaf Lard 9 cAnts pgr pookidk3. Our-liine of Pot 'Waro, Eartlletivarv andI Tiwaro 43 oxcellent. A nAco line of Chewing and Smokilg Tobacco. -Wo tir'i 1)r('arod to buy yor hbickons, Eggs, Turkeys, Duoki No danger of gluttig us as long as tho Pickens R. R., runs. Yours truly, N. RNA 3al 40 C>entS e box oct5 99chetw. Pickens, S. C, Masonic H ll1 BuildingY Drnp nAny Time __--'0 Woe w' y gladl to sFo oin' friinds. You noedn't prosenlt you] I'd it, the. doo'r. Come, iglit in and lo k arouInd. h'lle iiore yo t Ik :ar inal at our Clot hig t1e better wo aro satis )d. The mnore vneul yo \ x. mino vX1 it ith better wo lik,'o it. The more you l'.. Oiut Cltig the lor certamil we are 0: 3ntually se ini g all our tr.Ad, Brisker dhaysv- nit\w. \\am Ct'r ti noed. A now suit i. b tely mesary; <11sr.tmion is: What to got an( cro to gut it? W'il hel I You. I L.. RHCHI LD, ald1ENVlLLE ... -. _ _. _ _ - - S. 0. may263. Pkace~ To 'Visitj. $K"'Each day wo are adding New (oodsi to our Already Largo sortnment and we hiopo soon to have anything you may call for in our rir-Please bear' Im mi hid that for Drugs, Puro and Fresh, we are delliably IIeadquarters, an(d also that otir We carry all the 1-ad1ing Piafi Medies aun1 sell them :Is cheap they cnit he bought any wheC'ro. Cast r )1, i.' I ,s o I)' ht l, Tur atinl", Cam11phor, 1";t -.. 4ulphur111, (C po e ilue sitonn. . 9,li'\Vo giveop .I.a;l attenition to) mur PrFriti.-n 1,1 ).prm: Vitig Jiad cottider'aK i)ip'ien(Ce in this ljne,' \Vt ate pre *lt Pracisriptions Prom t'Lly andt Accurately. .Fre'eman~1 mock. PiiHet~ 5 , iTTAK ES i a I Wara ow eu'ts.u Il occur soimetimes . We make a- ft~ iistako iyg or us pooresoet~wt us our pat ronis to iy for them.tClO Jaktiipeo, 'o that because anl artie cost trd, Yhhtsae oe a1 at dollar1 it is worth ai di~ollar batfltaiee hssa a profit to them too. They We ik it ~lSt 1: ite n are noweay to fice livi' ra~ou' cstmer wiobt' tIlt ' o'2)(C th C uts, knowing,:uc ; w ~wy hat n woudree ii~t~ti beautiful than.'everithisisea it' (-.ak h r w holtiitt undi r l'2t-ent.ltln 2 n, tha If t ti' 'nt I an andr tl'~ lar, ent hae activerla s kig bin alt, cabtt ource a:. y of ourl' fR E ~ l ,S id about anlb t is wtht' athe timors twarecm ply "not fin i (15 outh Min street,4 LbI 1,ur grlot' :nitV canir andA;' CLAK. GE.& COo E R. i 25tel ts' Ii )'ct le litet'. O-k C- e in, omoa wot lal t, Foht-day 'leinot anno maes g'ood'.5 cents. Mee e 'o tU'ENTSi, IIs~eih Sen't iratchu tem for h i-as cllt, iliibttiitte ako h nr fo and tta yo1cn ucentst.tit~C ITmbtttgttneSitioi i'si lost stlt, 1 tio .$el , tiest iilts.'eexs S )0sto e 1: ou6 .r000 ecrpio.m willnay0p ns or cotnt. NoietoSokrles w abo this pric ~uo;, tht's Aalltlg ftesochleso your eedI moayi herat MTiE1LSt rAilTUARYCo, byArES sh for tw he tuipug o aWroughtb Iro f irco. Obuc,00htshy n e . tI.ia, i Ib ilha h Sahtia'dauction,1 priea.112 15,, t Ii2 cnt. Ifio arri inter-ads ofisdingmoeondiiu theygelbotd 'ho betaxad roi50 ot. tte'odibttrcnh are for le that Tou can cebuy, a ho fork all thet gootidd folkse 1 your see, I maybeat it rr BUS CORNE11 We have beon so busy the past week opening up our immense stock and waiting on trade that we have not had the time to write an "advertisement." We havo the larigost, handsonest and most colipletO stock in the his. tory of our business. While many merchants are talking poor prospects and buying few goods we are marching on buyiug moro goods, getting theni cheaper and intend selling more than we have ever don1o. Prices tell the tale. We are making the prices that will have the whole country talking of how cheap Bentz is selling and what a big stock of goods Bentz has. Look out for our next 4'ady," whenl we will m1ienition a few specials. Yours to trade with, R . . Rt. Bentz, LEADER IN LOW PRICES. Greenville,8, C. C ISolI.P yiL -1DEALER IN: 'Sash, D)oors, Blinds, Flooring, Ceiling, and Weather board ing, Moulding, of all kinds. Lea:ther' and Rubber Bolting - toisether With all kinds of ENGiNE AND PIPE FI7T1I|G8. Alaso Engmo and Cylnder Oil at lowest prices. LinOeed Oil, Both Raw And Boiled for painting, and White Lead of Best Quality. Give us a trial before buying elsewhere. B. E. CRAN DY, Pickens S. 0. Office andl Warehouse near De pot Keep F'or Sale Dlressed and matchaed Flooring, Braded ad matche Gelto $15 per M feet % xm. 810 per M feet. %x fI, $12.50 am~ $15 per M feet t Boxing Base, plain Casing, I)ressoi, 1% x 12 S. r, $15 to r M feet lloardis dressed 28. andi 2 E , common, 810 per M. feet. Mouldings, 304 per C. ft., for each inch inl width. Doors, Sash, Blinds, Glass, Putty, Paints, Stains, Varnishes, O:il. Brushes, etc. Laths, Lime Plastering, Hair, Plas ter Paris, Nails,. Respectfully,' N Cower & Speieghts, O0fice ad W \arehouso .107 Laureng 1i street. Coai an d Wor 1 Yars 1 an d Luimnber conrBroad a'd Gas si ieets, ('reinvillo, S. C. apr:307y. I n-- 1 aid, cy be sour ~ 1 h_ B. A. Momu ATTO 4RANSYAT LAW , I 1,1.C Physllanj k Sumreon, Office'atihle'oidoed-itt the --Kirkhey borne pjacef i.n TLyo qIllo jyivo. Marplh 8.'A894 C,. F'T( E4 !. . PIVT OGRA. * e p .. Offlee over A'ddison a rug4tt*re. All work' gaitraiteed give sa-tisfac tioti. to-ie - is . Loph! A Sitela (as TJIuaac. saves Wile. Illighes' 'loy0ic (nlew hu1. F roved, taste plea1aat.) iakii inl early Siring mai Fall prevents A.j;ills, Dengtnj and M alarbil.Fer rs. Acts on t he iver, toles ), the' SydMu1l. , Olttr tha.l Qul. o16ib. : Guiratael, Ir.1 , A ' ling. glits. 50e. uid $1.00 bottle I ma y12tf98. ALL ACCOUNTS DUE the firm of N'r'woorI & Norwood, 1en. tists. 1w. t, be K I 1t'ed JY Nov. 1t", 1899, Ps tihe said hlinves- is beinhg closed ip. All avo'iiuns not I n( bY that 11ate W 11 ho inel(d in tlie hwids "of our attorney for colki-qt ion, -Verv fie I fll IY. W. Al NtMVOOD. Money to Loan. On improved farm .Ltulds i sis of $300 rnd upwardis. L it repi: able in na1111111 nnualVpayieits t41ugh -,. period of five Years, hit ens iabling theo horower to Pay ff lia indeblIted iess witholit exht.usting li rop in any one year. A pply to J. E. Boggs, Attornoy, oct7 98 yl. Piekenls, S. C. Surveyor. Havo youir land surved, I am prepared with first class instru ments to do you v first class job, and can be found at my residence, Alexander, S. C. or reached by phone. JULIUS PARSONS. FOR SALE. I offer for solo 117 a i-re of land Lm Crow Crook, adjolhitir S. . S1ron, W. L. P),' rro, t : d o4be1 i' lnI(id cana b'lirh2 C chta1) m on ay 1 rnd. ;-,pY, too 0o., to h ft rapas unon - n .il;riy :od to the fu:i exe H~p2S~p I. L. A ful uet-e1 of Le~ather alwiays on and. All kindf of (Hiaruc; ini stock ad made to (order. Also Saddles, Bridles, W hips, 7rnbrellas, robes and everything suially kept in a first class Unarness tore. I pay highest price foar,Jlides and Vax. 109 Main Street, Greenville, S. C. Spri ngwood1 Tannery. miarch1l2yl. pjrinlg &7 M'F SES McKAY, 119 Mlain Street, Greenville, S U Wo have just opened anud wiil aIvo constantly.on hand dulrinug ho season, aull the latest styles at be lowest possiblo prices. ?IUKENS RAILROAD Ini 111ee It h e 2Nlb, 1893. One andu aufter inne1 the ';tlh, i folou~ ,'. cheuduile il bi e ruin ve t ,- l'ekn - . foru the' p)urpose of haulnge I reigl :d IPassen~gers., viz: 0. 9----.h3)i11y exept Suiu'lt v ---N 10 i'nd DOWnl. MLi'cod T.lrai ' le-'l I . 4I.20 :un L" PI'kas A r 7.rh 1~ 1 pmivi Li' r'ien .\ IV 3 ~ .- pmi Train ll .llkI'p~ t i VOmm. Iitns ('i.g *rg11Ic i li uron sn lo } I~' g . i g' 0( W'Ie wilt ie j o c i.int'!eJIe1Li totolii rJrnize o. hJooroily Pgig good