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^fie Qeluertiser. LAURENS, S. 0., Oct. 81, 1898. LOOAL, The Champion of Laurcns. Dull" tlollam?, ti negro living on Mr. J. Ii. P. Baookloy'fl place near Burksdalot, rouontly piokod 100 pounds of cotton in a day. Death. Mr. Henry Hunter, an old and voll known citizen aqd largo planter of the southern section of tho county, dlod orp the 19th lust, lie was a man of strong souse and character whoso lung lite was worthy and useful. Found Guilty. J. .Mints Sullivan, or Grconville, was tried at Anderson last week, for tho murder of Mormon (J. Gilroath, which occurroJ at Oroonvlllc. The venae had been changed to Anderson. Tho jury found a verdict of guilty after being out one and a balf hours Saturday night. Death of Mrs. Ferguson. Mrs. M iry Dorroh Ferguson, wife of Col. .1 ho. W . Ferguson and eldest daugh ter of Dr. Win. O, Dorroh, died at 10 o'clock Saturday morninV, 28tb lust. She was about forty-seven years old. Mrs. Ferguson was esteemed in lids eommuuity as low women have beon. (Sifted with line souse ami characterized by a disposition of unvarying kindness ami cheerfulness hor,llfo of motherly good nose and purity leaves behind In fluences which will long r imalu. She was a Christian, conscientious and un assuming in her walk, but devoted to hor ohuroh with an affection which made her ono of its most useful mem bers. Tho funoral services wore conducted by Hev. A. (i. Ward law at the cemetery nt 11 o'clock Sunday morning and tho romains were laid to rest in the prosonoe of an unusually large number of friends. It has seldom ocourrod in Laurons that adoath has brought mourning so gene ral and sincere Death of dipt. Ij.11 Brooks. dpt. L. It. Brooks dlod at his homo nt Fden yostorday nftor a long illness, iiu was about ?S years old. ('apt. Brooks was a leadingfarmor and OUIZOU of his section of the county. Ho was an upright man, patriotic am! pub He spirited. During the war he served in tlio Hampton leui >n as a private and was a gallant soldier. Ho was an oar nest and consistent Ohrlstlan and a member of tho Met hodist chin ch. The funeral sorvlcoa will bo conducted by Sohroodor lodge of A. F. Masons, of Which ho was a past master and tho re mains will bo interred at Dial's church to-day. ('apt. Brooks leaves a widow and a large family of ohlldrou. lie was the father of Mrs. W. P. childless, Mrs. B. A. Sullivan anil Mr. .lohn Brooks of this city. Teachers Assoelat ion. Tho meinbotH of tho Colored Teaobors Association of Laurons county, are bore? by no tilled that tho next meeting of tho Association will convene at Poplar Sprlugs church on Friday before tho third Sunday m Nov. next at 10 A. M. boing tho 17th day of the month. We ask for a full attondanoool the members. Respectfully, M. A. Cl'XNIXOIIA.M, Pres. L. C. T. A. An Important Note. Mr. DUA.lt Sin:?Tho writer hasn't your name In mind just at this moment but if you are nt all in arrears, ploase call In and settle. Tho A nv hut is Kit has largo obligations to meet within the next few days and wo hope that all of our subscri bers will make it a point to pay If not all at least a part of what is duo tho paper. Voura truly, Oct. 21 tf Tin-: AoVHltTlsKlt. To the Public Generally. Tako duo notice Ol this fact, the Free and Unlimited Coinage of Silver has boon refused by this Government, but they have not yet undertaken to prevent the froe and unllmlte I oolnago of Sasn, Doors, BUtidS.Shlllglos and general build ing material at the mints of II. I*] Gray, Laurons, s. c. So oall and get what you need to build with at H. B. Gray's. Oct. 21?tf An Offer for Cash. Beginning Wltll tho lirstof next Janu ary the Advkuti?bh will cost ono dollnr and a half ay ear, but any old subscri ber paying all his ai rears and one dollar will receive tho paper until tho first day of January, 1895. Any now subscriber paying one dollar while this idler remains standing will reCOlye tho paper until Iho ilrst il ay of January, 1893. If your supsoriptlon is paid up to the first day of last May for instance, and yon pay up to October 21th, and one dol lar you will obtain a receipt entitling you to tho paper during the Wbolo Of of next year. This offer Is only temporary, it will probably continue for a few weeks. Next year will bo election year and yon w ill want a newspaper. By paying one dol inr now you get the paper not only for the year but for the ton weeks between this and January 1st. besides. Oct. 2-1 tf Iiocal Advertisements. Children's shoes 25c to $2.26; ladies' sbOOS, 500 to $1.00, moil's shoos, 750 to .ji?.oo. Simmons Bros. Will you suffer with Dyspepsia and Liver Yrotiblo whon Glenn Springs water will ouroyou, You can got It at Kennedy Bros. The leaders of styles and namors of prices on clothing aro Divis, Koper A Co. Glonn Springs water will euro rheu matism. For sale by Kennedy Bros. New arrival of wall piper, window shades, poles, carpoting, rugs and art sojuarelsi Wikes? Co. Prettiost stock over coals and Mein tosh eoats ovor shown in Laurens at lowest prices. Davit*, Koper and Co. We have a very heavy slock of blan kots and Will sell thom cheap to reduce our stock. Sfmmons Bros. Last ehanoe lor our Clinton friends to buy ruriilturo, oarpeilng and ohlu? goods before Synod. Got our spoolal prices for this week only. Wilkos iV. Co. Znlglor Bros., (less, and Bay Shoo Co. are the best makes in shoes and ours is tho only place In town that you can find thom. Simmons liros. Place your dollar WhOrO it buys Iho most. That Is a sound financial rule and it suggests Davis, K >por & Co.'s store. Glonn Springs water is kept in cases and on draught by Konni dy Bros. Our shoo stock is immense and our prleea aro irresistible. Seo our lino if you waul to save money. Simmons Clonn Springs water Is specially good for all kidney and bladder troubles, it Will remove stone Irnm tho bladder in a ganll-i and speedy manner. For sale bv Kennedy Bros. If you aro suffering from head-aobo, loss'of nppetlle and weakness, try a OftfiC of Glon n Springs water ami you will foel bettor. For sale by Kennedy Bros. - I'hirckn. V havo secured tho exclusive right of tho iiho of tho celebrated An.-osllictic RUREK A, whirill is a llra/.llian prepa ration guaranteed to contain no dele terious matter and to extract all teotb absolutely without pain. 'Tis indeed n boon to mankind, (iiyo me ucall and convinced as to tho satisfactory na tiko of my work. P. B. CON NOB, Ang, 16,03.-3mo? < Dentist. Tl'llN YOLK F.YKS On Ulis Column, Head im I Accumu late Knowledge About Your \i ??,-?_ 11 bor?. Huon wo'll b? biding in our ovorconts. It's less tbuu two months until Christ ina*. To our corrooroudoiits: L->ok out for Weddings, ?vi? ?nd cycloms. Laurens Iiuh over lirty beautiful ba bies. Tbe coming winter, wo uro pleased to Hinte, will not bo an arctic one. Laurens merchants can convoy mos sagos to scoo Laurena peopio Ihrougli this |>aj er freo ol postage onco a weok. Cotton yesterday brought as high as 7%. Tlio markets show an ndvanco from Saturday 's prices. Dr. Posoy has received a handsome Uno of Frenob caudles. Perfectly lovely und awfully good tlioy aro indeed. It would pay some per MO II to open a wood und coal yard in tins city which might bo profitably ndvertlsod in tho ADVBRT18BR. Tho Prosbytorlan Synod of South Car olina wil< >?ot atClintou to-night. The opening iion will bo delivcrod by Dr. s. M.Bi. ith, of Columbia. Tho groat Souathriul raeo between Duller and Tillinan will ho run in the year lS'.U, and by payingono dollardowu now you obtain tho Advbutish it four teen months-for one dollar. Mc.c.C. Fcntherstoun and biidoro turued from tlioir wedding Journey la*t Thursday, having mado a tour of Chica go, Niagara and other points of Interest in tho North and West. * Congressman Shell has secured for Mr, Oscar Outitiinghain of this County a good place on tho Washington city polioo (oice, "Dig Jack" lias qualities to make a lino ollicor. Tho AuvBUTisBH from now to Jan. 1st 180."?, Inoltiding the news oi tho down fall of tho disponsary law and other froaks to i?o printed next yen-, all for one dollar wuon alter Jan. 1st "Jl it will cost u dollar and a half, Mr. Docket Klloy and Robert Nichol son of Anderson, paid Laurons a Hying fielt last list woek, having mado tho trip on bloyolos, T?oy roooivod a warm welcomo from old friends who knew tliOUl as small boys when this place was their home several vears age. Carter lltrrison, Mayor of Chicago, was shot to death at bis residence by n supposed erank who claimed lh it Har rison hed brokou a promise to appoint him lo an ofHoe, Saturday night. The nssnsin, Pendcrgast by name, was cap tured. Mr Thomas M. Wllkes, formorly^of Laurens, but now of Washington, 1). Cf., w.is married In that olty on October the ?jIth, to Miss Katd Sydnor. Mr. Wi.k.-s is a step son of Mrs. Martha Wllke.-, of Laurens and u half brother of s. M.and K. II. WilkOP. Mr. Wllkes'old friends in Laurons wish him much happiness in his married lifo. Business Notices. School shoos. Try our Lit' lo Giant or Iterudon Stainless for your boys and gn ls. Davis, Ropor A Co. A big lot of chewing gum, laundi v and toilet soaps and bhu StoilO ut Di. Posoy's Drag .store. Don't forget to buy of him. ile will sell you cheap. It-ad our ad and see |f tho secret of success isn't to keop your eyes open as lo th ) right plaoo to buy your goods. 1300 men's and boys' suits at prices lo sail i l.o l mies ;?t Davis, U ?per A: I'o.'s, the People's Clothiers. Thorn wore si voral dollars losi on Sat urday by a man who bought n stovo be fore seeing our line. Keep your oyes open. Wilkos A" Co. Qleilil Springs water is a tried euro for all troubles arising from kidney, livor or blood disc '.sos. For sale bv Konuody Bros. At Dr. IVsoy's Drug Store is a nice lot I of Fronch oandy. All who wish to buy such will lind ii torfniclr interest to SCO his stock bo I ore buying. Don't fall to see our elegant lino ol two Lined effects ill dress goods. Tney are new style.?, beautiful patterns and vory choilp. Simmons Uro*. Senator PelVer wants a "light and au ral lo dollar made of aluminum." AH right: put lb" r.is. stamp on enough of It and I bo coin will go at Davis, Ropor A Co.'s famous clothing store. For cloaks wo are hoadquarters, Our Stock is heavy and prices are light. Sim mons Dros. To Ukst?Ono small two-room house, \V. W. IUi.n. bftlircns UrndOll School?Honor Holl. Ninth Qrade?Miss Dcttic Branded, Miss Bessie Lindgens, .lohn Dalle. Eighth Grade?Wra. Wells Simpson. Seventh Grade?Mi?s Pearl Burnett, Manton Frier son, James Clardy. Sixth Grade?Misses Pauline Ander? son, Bessie Harnett, Lillio Brown, Marie gene ('nine, Dessio Davidson, Kintna Ilndgens, Lyllian Irby, Pauline McCar ley, Louise-11 ichey, Lillio Vance, Laura Wright. Hoys?Geo. Balle, J no. McKin y, .1. Lulh ;r Wesson. Fifth Grado?Miss Meta Sullivan and Kenben ('lardy. Third Grade?Miss Ncllio Dolt, Tulbl ind Oaino, I.ilia O'Doll, Maggie Smith, Pearl Sullivan. Second tirade?Nannie K. Iludgcns, Vnughan Gtitton, Letdo Owing*. Boys ?.lohn Gllkereon, Jim .McKinley. First Grade?Fannie < larrison. II. L. SCAIFK, Suji't. List of Letters Komainlng In the Post Offlco at Lau rens, S. ('., unclaimed, for the wick end ing October 23, 1803: Andersen, Dave Mark, Jerlc Drown, L. c. Mnnce, Lu/.eur Hordes, Win. L. Price, Mi.-s Annie Cox, Clat PI.TO to, Mariano Crawford, Dros. Itich.n dscn, Garrison Cray A Armstrong, Pitt?, Jeff Qarrett, Sam'l Patton, J. T. iuris, N. F. Robertson, Ilev A U Harris, W. L. Shell, Miss Mnry Jobn*', Max A. Saxon, Prof. T, A. Jones, Willie Terry, Win. IL Lingford, Hen Wiliains, Miss Pillier Little, Perry C. Workman, .lohn Lanford, Miss S.dlic Williams, Miss Mary McCollough.MlsH LJ We.iHicrs, Miss I'.sbll Meredith. Miles M. Williams. Mlns Sadia Marows, Nathan Whitworth, ft. r>. Persons calling for any of above let ters wijl please say, "They aro adver tised/' T. B. Oanws. P. M. English Spavin Liniment removes' all Hard,Soft or Calloused Lumps ami Blemishes from horses, Blood Spavins, Curb, Splints, Sweeney, King-Bono, Stifles, Sprains, all Swollen Throats,Coughs,etc. Save |50 by use of one bottle. Warrant ed tho most wonderful Blemish Curo ever known. Sold by IL P, r.imicite & Co. Druggist, Laurens, C. II. s. c. ISimisvlllo Notes. Wo had a kind of a storm last Sunday which buried the cotton a little deeper. "Jack frost" has put in for his share, Wo think he will reap enough grass to winter on with all ease. Lust 1th Saturday after preach ing at Warrior our choir met their faithful, indefatigable music teach er, Prof. Complon. All were glad to meet him; again and ugaiu taoy shook his baud extending congrat ulations to learn that his vocal or gans were much better. 9 To him tho choir at Warrior look up to ?s a father, and their loVO for him is touching iu .its exhibitions. A natural father could hardly be more tenderly loved than Is he by the Warrior Singers After sing ing a .short lesson they adjourned until some two hours later they gathered together at the residence of your correspondent and. made as good sacr od music us heart could wish. Oomo again Professor you are always welcomed. The patrons of Owens Academy School has secured the .service of Prof. J. \V, Fowler for the next 80B Blon, which will begin on the 15th of November, We uro informed thai 3. C. Todd, of your city, will make Burnsvlllo his location next year. We will be glad to havo all your city can spate such as Jim. Prof. Compton, und J. T. Garrel! and Julius Todd spent last Satur day night with J. c. Burns. Misses Sun and Florence Curry and Mr. Wrop, of Di?!s vicinity paid our little town a short busi ness slay last Tuesday. Mr. Hump McDowol and Miss Minulo Blakoly, of the Long ?ranch?section, vlsltod Miss Kittle E. Burns recently. Mr. and Mrs. L. 10. Burns went to Ihe fair at Woodruff lust Friday. Little Claud is hoping around on one fool und u stick, from n wound received from us small a thing as a pin. The pin was in the llOIll Of Iiis pants ami lie undertook to mount, a horse and slipid back and struck tho pin with one foot and drove it about half up into the un Ulo-bone, and to-day one foot is twice as largo as tho other. We suppose it is dew poisoned the cause of its inll.un iti m. Ho has our sympathy in his rtfllicllon. Asu Burns what is ho going to exhibit at the World's Fair. B. C. Burns happened to be tho happy man. It's of tho masculine gentler. As everybody has been to tho Indian doctor health is good. The road commissioners ought to get a little straighter in behind one of our overseers and make htm or der out the boys and open out the North end of the road by Burns' >t ore. What has become of til 13 Alliance ? What good have they accomplish ed? Why don't they control the cotton market ? liu.\t BjuINKKU. Long Brauch. In our old age we are ready to exclaim in Hie language of Maj. Jones, tho Georgia wit ol ante-bel lum days, lot tho Ice! tie to the trumpet speal;, tho trumpet to tho cannoneer without, tho cannon to Heaven and the Heavens to eurlh, for ono of tho little GilsOllS, the baby one, has left home und gone to the city school, lie is at home at this writing alter one week tel ling of all the new things at school, and our neighbors all rejoice with u-. But it reminds old Slocum of the passage in Scripture which says we have seen strange things to day. Quarterly Conference of the Clin ton circuit Is In session at this writing, .Saturday. Miss Addlo Wald rep, of Spartan burg County, has been visiting the little Giisous the past week, Mrs. Nannie Wallace and son, of Belfast, havo been visiting rela tives in this section. A patent medicino wagon pas', through one day last week and a life Insurance agent the next. Prof, McCaslan Iho latter. Wi? venture to say that Blakoly, Hipp &, Blakoly can gin more col ton in less time than any other patty with the same capacity, six horse power, one bale per hour. Mr.O, ['.Goodwill's new dw elling is m aring completion, and when finished will be the biggest thingou Long Branch. Mr. Jamos Bell, who has been sick for some time we are glad to say, is convalescent. Mr. 13. Y, Cunningham with his broken leg is doing reasonably well. L. W. Rumago picked cotton a whole day last week, tho ilrst time in twenty yearn. We wonder \vhyt Miss Allice Blakoly will toach the school at Oak Grovo tho com ing year, and MISS Ituth Todd at Oakdale. The patrons are to be congrntul ted. Dr. Duvall und NV. A. McQuown attended tho Slock .show at Jack sonsville the 27th Inst., and report a pleasant time but haven't told anything yet. Slocum Qilson. How's This! We oiler One Hundred Dollars reward for any ease of Catarrh that cannot be cured by Hall's Ca tarrh Cure. F. J. Chunky & Co, Toledo, (). We, the undersigned,have known F. J,Cheney for the last l"> years, ami believe him perfectly honor able In all business transactions add financially able to carry out any obligations made by their linn. West A: Trimx, Wholesale Drug gists, Toledo, Oi Walding, Kin nan & Marvin, Wholesale Drug gists, Toledo, (). Hall's Catarrh Curo is taken in ternally acting directly upon the blood and mucous surfaces of (he system. Testimonials sent free. Price 7?cts. por bottle. Sold by all druggists. The joints Und mus des uro 80 lubricated by Hood's Sarsaparillu that nil rheumatism ami stiffness soon disappear, Hot only Hood's. Twenty Five Cent Column. Advcrtlsotnonta will bo prlntod mulor tlilii hoad for ono coat a word oach iiiEor tt?n, nono to bo Inecrtcd for Ions than 25 conts. To Its nt. one of tho linndaomost slur.i rooms in I,miens with largo base ment and freightelOVator. $436 a year. Abo 5 r.ioin brick o ?tlago within 200 yds of public square. Apply at this oflloe. a cnii ii Priem. At AVlntencr and Martin's barber shop RHh/ve may m>w be had for teu con tu. Owlngsville. Regretting tlnit I havo been absent from tho coluiuns of the1 Advertiser, I will ugain try to give you the news from our com munity. Ther??-ia a great deal of sickness about us just now. Mr. J. \V. Cooper is convalescent. M'ss Maggie is tliougbt to be some bet ter but is still quite ill. There are others on the sick list but whose eases are not so serious. Mrs. N. A. Bolt, who has been in our section visiting the sick lias returned home. Sheriff McOravy camo up last week and arrested Abo McDanlol, (colored), Abe got into trouble about some land, out we have not as yet loomed the details of it. Mr. J. D. Culbcrtsoii. who is a stul et of the Honoa Path High .School has been in our community a few days. Married Oct. 25th tit tho resi dence of tho bride's father, Rev. J. a. Cooper, Miss Stella Cooper, of Rkom, and Mr. L. 1>. Walker, of this place. Rev. Willie Simpson was tho officiating minister. Mr. W. Walker and Miss Mamie Taylor were also married on tho 24th. We extend to them all our best wishes for a pleasant and profitable journey through life. Mr. J. N. O'Dcll is making some Improvements on his dwelling. Messrs. Charlie Cheek and Jim, Maddocko of Princeton, are making visits down this w iy very often. Uncle Joel Blackwell was over from Due West the other day. Mr. James Martin has boon teaching- a tinging school at Rocky Mount. MKs Merlin Oulbortson's school ift Rocky Mount will commence November 30th '08. What is the matter with cotton is a qOestion being asked by seve ral, but what is tho matter with the price is what is bothering us. We see no reason why cotton shouldn't bringt) and 10 eents per pound. People cannot live raising cotton at 7 cents and paying the I rices for supplies. Lot us see if we can't get out of this difficulty by raising our supplies at home. That in our opinion is the only way out of it. Jack. STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA^, County of Lachens. In Court ok Prorate. U. VV. Duval as Administrator of the Estate of Josiah Lcakc, de ceased. Plaintiff against S. O. Lcakc, et. al. Complaint to sell land to pay debts. , Creditors of Josiah Lcakc, dee'd, are hereby notified and required to present and establish their claims before me at a Court of Reference to be held by me in the above stated case in my oilice on Monday, the 20th day ol November, at io o'clock, A. M. J. M. CLARD V, j. 1?. l, c. Oct. 30, 1S93-3I. 8TATK OF SOUTH CAROLINA, County of Laurens, Court of Common Please. J. F. Hicks vs. Caroline II. Motes. Pursuant lo a decree of the court in the above Stated case, I will sell at Laurens G. IL, S. C, on Sales day in November, 1S93, the same being the 6th day of the month, during the legal boms of sale, at public outcry to the highest bidder, all that tract or parcel of laud, situate, lying and being in the Coun ty of Laurens, State ol South Carolina, containing Fifty acres, more or less, and bounded by lands of Mrs. Rebecca Cannon, Mrs. A. E. Fuller and others, and known as as part of the Edition l'aslcy tract gf land. Terms, one-half cash, balance on a credit of twelve months fiom date, credit portion to be secured by a bond of the puichascr with inter est from day of sale together with a mortgage of the premises sold. Purchaser to have option of paying all of the purchase money in cash. If terms of sale are not complied with, the land will be resold on the same day at the risk of the former purchaser without further order of the court. Purchaser to pay for papers. J. II. WHARTON, Oct. 9, 03?.| I c. c. c. 1?. STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA, County of Laurens, Court of Common Pleas. T. c. Pool, Plaintiff; vs. George Melts, Defendant, Pursuant to the decree of the Court in the above .stated action, I will sell at public outcry to tho highest bidder, at Laurens Court House, South Carolina, on Saleday In November, 1803, during the legal hours of sale, all that tract of land situate in Laurens County in said State, countalning Two Hundred and Thirty Acres, more or less and bounded by lauds ol Henry Itin-i son, James Heeder, Dr. (). Eva iis, Manuel Oxner and Mrs. Lipford. Terms: One-half of the purchase money to be paid cash; the balance twelve months from day of sale, to be secured I bond of purchaser and his moi (0 of the premises sohl, with huorest from that day. Purchaser to pay for papors, J. II. WHARTON, Oct. I), 1803-lt C. C. C. I'. STATE OF SOI'I'll CAROLINA. Cor NTs oi" Laurens. Court o( Common Pleas. W.U. Stoddard, Plaintiff, vs. Re becca Hill, ot al., defendants. Pursuant lo tho decree of Hip Court In tho above stated action, I Will sell to tho highest bidder at public outcry at Laurens Court House South Carolina, on salcsday in N ivombor, is;):;, during the legal hours of sale, all that tract of land situate in Laurens county in said stati> known OS "The Hill Place," containing one hundred acres more or less and bounded by lauds of Jimmy Dial, Reason Curry and the ''Robertson tract" of land. Terms: one-half of (be purchase money to be paid in cash ?the other half, payablo at twelve months from day of sale with in terest Irons that day, to be secured by bond of the purchaser and bis mortgage of tho premises sold. Purchaser to pay for papers. J. 11. WHARTON, Oct. 10-It , CO. CP. _ V _^ Buy your Dress Goods. Tri minings, Millinery,, Shoes, Jeans and Underware from the And will have Free Silver all the year. Wo struck it just right this Fall?we bought our Stock when everything was down at the LOWEST point. Since then money matters have gotten easy ami everything is looking up. Cotton is going up. The only thing that is down now is our PRICES on our entire stock. They were bought at Panic Prices and they arc being sold at PANIC PRICES. Beautiful line Standard Calicoes for only 5 cts; Nice Dress Ginghams for onl\ 5 cts. See what a nice all Wool l ilting, homurmnule, Jeans we can sell you for G"t \ cts. All Wool Under Shirts tor only ye cts per pair. CLOAKS! CLOAKS! Handsome line of ladies' cloaks with cape collars and umbrella backs. Dailies! Don't fail to sec our handsome line of cloaks before buying. SHOES! SHOES! Wc have a Mam month Stock of Shoes for Men, Ladies, Misses' Hoys ami Children, and they must and will be sold if low prices will sell them. We control the famous Bay Stale Shoes for Lcdics, Misses and Children for Laurens. Every pair warranted to give satisfaction, In Ladies' line shoes wc lead. We have J- P. Reed ?!v Co., Hamilton Brown & Co., and Russell Vincent & Williams. There is no better Shoes made for style, lit, service and comfort than above shoes. Children shoes fro -i 25 cents up. Ladies' shoes from the lowest price up to $3.75. Men's shoes from 75 cents up l<> $0.00. We respectfully ask any one who comes to Laurens to drop in anil let us show you our Slock and prices before making your purchases. Very Respectfully, LAURENS CASH COMPANY. W. A. JAMIKSON and S. C. TOPP, Managers._ 4m_5?n>; 1,300 SUITS. 1,300 SUITS. 6 Over 2,000 pairs Pants and odd Coats. Our Clothing tables arc loaded down, and during the next wc propose to lighten them. We mean business and our LOW PRICES will prove to you that we will be sure to lighten our tables. We can lit all sizes and shapes, Fats, Stouts, Extra sizes, Regulars, Slims, Dou ble Breast, .Single Breast, Round Cut, Square Cut, Cutaway, Prince Albert, and everything men ami boys wear from a 2!, years old boys suit to .\C> size men's suits. Underwear-?/.-All Shades. Our Line complete and our Prices are right we can give you the prettiest and best Underwear for the money you ever bought. All Grades, All Sizes. Our Shoe Stock is the best wc ever had and our prices arc LOWER than wc have ever seen them in Laurcns. All wc ask of you is to come in and give us your judgment on our Stock and prices, and if they arc right and you need them to give us your trade. Wc are headquarters on the Best School Shoe in town. The seamless litte Giant. Beautiful line of Ladies Dress Shoes. Ladies, give us a look. &%V~ Tbc Leaders of Style and namcrs of prices. JDeirvis, Jr^crpeir <&, Co. The People's Clothiers. School Shoes. SHERIFF'S SALI-,. Pursuant to the decree in the case of F. P. McGowan, as assignee, etc., and C. ?. Harksdale, as agent, vs. A. W. Burnsidc, et. al., 1 will sell at public outcry at Lau rens C. IL, S. ('., on Salcsday in November next, the following de scribed property to wit: All that lot or parcel of land known as the A. W. Burnsidc residence, in the city of Laurens, bounded on the North by Laurens Street, on the East by Dr. ). T. Poole, on the South by Or. T. E. Todd ami f. Wells 1 odd, and on the West by Church Street, and containing one Acre, more or less. Terms:?One-half of the pur chase money to be 'paid in cash, and the balance on a credit ol twelve months with interest from the day ol' sale, to be secured by the bond of the purchaser, and a mortgage of the premises with leave to the purchaser to pay the entire bid in cash. The purchaser lo pay for the papers. 11' the pur chasci fails to comply with the terms of sale the property will be resold at bis risk on the same or some subsequent salcsday. ALL Persons having business with the School Commissioner will Und him in his Ofllco on Saturday of each week, until further notice. Respectfully, THOS. .1. DUOKETT, School Commissioner Laurens Co. Aug. 8th 1893?30?tf OEO. S. McCRAVY, Sheriff L. C. PUR 15 DRUGS Arc very essential when a person is ill and adulterat ed medicines cannot possi bly have the curative powers like wholesome medicines but Dil, B. F. '^OSBY keeps nothing hut the best ami purest Drugs and Medicines ami people wanting anything in my line will do well to call. I also carry a largo stock of Toilet Articles, Stationery, Tobacca, Cigars, Cologne's^ Toilet ami Laundry Soap and a hundred and one other things kept in a lirst-chlSS Ding Stoic. 1 keep GARDEN SEE?S of reliable bouses constantly oil hand and sell them at reasonable prices. Yours for mutual benefit, KOTICE TO TAX PAYERS! TREASURER'S OFFICE, ) laukkxh, C. IL, S. c. Sept. 1 Ith, 1803.) The Books for the collection of State and County Taxes for tho fiscal year commencing November 1st. 1892, will bo open from .Monday, October 10th, 1893, to December 3011?, 1893. For the con venience of Tax Bayers I will attend the following places on the days designated for the collection of the same, : Offico from October Kith to 21 ot. Tylorsvillc, October 23, morning, Joseph Duncan's Store, October 24th. R. Y. II. Bell's St ire, October 26lh. Clinton. October 20ih. < loldville, Oetobi r 27th, morning. Milton, October 27lh, evening. Cross Hill, October 28tb. Waterloo, Oclobor 30th, B. L. Henderson's, October 31si, morn* lug. Drowerton, October 31st, evening. Tumbling Shoals, Novondier 1st. Dial's Church, Novembor 2d, morning. White's StOI'O, N ?vetuber 2d, evening. Bars i.'h Store, November 3d. Young's Store, November 4tii, morn ing. Pleasant Mound, November 4th, eve ning. Office, November5th to December80th, r893, after which the Penalty will be at tached. TAX i.BVV. Stale Tax, 5!? mills County Tax, 2?.j Railroad Tax, School Tax, 2 Total, 13;'., Special for Laurens Cl railed School, ;> Intorcet on School Bond/, I Total, I Total for Laurens City Graded Si-bo ?1, 17 " i special for Princeton Graded School, :; " Total for Princeton School Dis trict, 10?j " Poll Tax $1.00. Evory male citizen, between tho ages of Twenty-One and Fifty years, except thoso incapable of earning a support, from being maimed, or from oilier caUQOS, and tliOSO who arc now exempted by law, shall be d< emed Taxable Polls. Tax payers owning property in th< d lire rent Townships aie earnestly re quested to call for receipts in each Township, thereby saving lime, and per haps penalties and eoi .1. i>. MOCK, County Treasurer. Sept. 13, 1803?11?10t Will be let, to tho lowest bidder tho repairing of the UcPhorson Bridge aero! Rabat; ('reek on Thursday, the Olli ol November proximo, al l' o'clock A. M. Camuiissionors reserve Clio right lo re* joct any and nil bids. B}- order of die Hoard. R. P. ADA IB, Chairman. M. L. Rui.i.ock, Clerk. -1 ^? il N?WiT! A 1.1. person:) holding claims against the Comity Commissioners will ploasi render them in proporly attested on or before thool.M instant, an tho bo Icq will be closed for lie fiscal y; tr at thai lime. Bv order of the Board. R. P. t DA I It, e. ?. i.e. i.. e. M. L. Bui.i.ocK, Clerk. 13?Bt Notice to Creditors, All persons having claims against the estate of Reason Cuiry, de ceased, Will present the same to the undersigned by tlio i>;:h day ? f October next or they will be barred. W. C. CUKRY, Sept. iS, '$3-v|L Executor. UNDER BUY -am) UNDER SI5LX. Tho Second World Pair is opening now ;:l i, e. surks & q0, Two Stoics, one ;;t Bai'ksdale, and old stand near Little I.nob, S. C. Having enlarged our store room for our Large 3tocl< of Dry Goods, Notions, Shoes, Groceries, II. its, Millinery, Jeans, Woolen Suitings, i 'alici >? ? Tin and Ol iss Ware, I laid ware, Furniture, Stoves, and all kinds of Bargain Goods that can be found. And it's so cheap. Our Goods must, shall and will DO sold. Call and sei- Thomas, because scciirg is believing. High and low arm Sewing Ma chines CHEAP. We remain your faithful and obcdicnl servants, L. E. BUHNS & CO. SHERIFF'S SALES Foil No VOM II Kit, 1S93. The People's Loan ?S: Exchange Pank of Lam ens, S. C. Plaintiff, ? against Max Zarek, Defendant. By virtue of a decree in the above stated case, 1 will sell at Lumens ('. IL S. C, on salesday in Novem ber next, the 6th day of the inohth, , pining the legal hours lor such s sales in front of the Court House door?all that tract or parcel of land situated in tnc city of Laurens, South Carolina, containing (13^) thirteen and tlnce-fourths of im acre, more or less, bounded by laud- of Tandy Bubb, jnno c. Clatk, \Y. li. (Jarrett and others^, Terms cash. Purchaser to pay for pnpc rs. Also in the ease cd" N. B. Dial against t;. T. Jennings at same { time and place, all that lot or parcel of land situated in the corporate limits of city of Laurens, IS. C, con* turning one-half acre (A) more or les^, boum'ed by lands ol Tandy Babb, W. II. Gurrctt, Hunter and others. Terms of sale cash. Pur chaser to pay for papers, It the terms of the above sales are not complied with said proper!) will be resold on the same or some subsequent salesday at risk of former purchaser. GEO. S. McCRAVY, Oct. 10, '93, Sheriff L. C. STATE OF SOU ill U AHO LINA Lauhens County. .M en tf. Farrow, plaintlfl", against Chorlotto Farrow and others, de (< ndunts. By v'lrtuo of a decretal order in ? the above slated case, 1 will soli at Laurens C. IL S. (*. on .salesday in November next during the legal hours for such sales, all that tract 1 >! parcel of 1. 1 dsituated iu county nod stale- a for laid, containing 10(5 111 res more or less, bounded by l.mds of W. 1!. Workman, H. O. lluirston, N. I*. Whitmire and Others. Term ; of sale, one third en ih, ono third lwolvo mouths from dato ot sale, and one third two years from dole of said sale, with Interest ou credit portion from dal )ofi tie, iccui'od by vr bnnrlo-f?"1 I he purchaser and 11 mortgage of Iho promise?, with privilege to puivltas r to [?iy entire bid in cosh, If terms of :ulo nro not '"unpliod with, s.ild laud will be resold on ?mini or some uhsequont sulosday .-.t risk of former purchaser. Pur chaser to pay for all papers, i; iu>. s. McCravy, Oct. 10,';?.,?- ;? b. h. tj, SPATE (>F SOUTH CAROLINA, Lauukni County, Court of Common Pleas. F. B. v. ? ur, Lottie Wil ?ur, Vlr giuia O'Neal and .L Warren Bolt us Admlni.-'lttioi' of Susan Bolt, di e ? il, fhilnllll' against James Crow, Defendant, Pui ui nl to ?." decreo of llio Court in the al >vo stated action, I will ? 'I ul public outcry to the higho -l bhld r 1 * I .aureus O. iL, Souih Carolina, on Saloday of Ne vi ., IS1*G, during Iho legal hours of sale i)ll that Intel of land situate in Lauren.' County, In said State, containing One Hundred and En von ceres, more or less bounded by 1 tuli of Ol'uydon, de ee.. .?!, I). A. Henderson, Jane Kniyhi in d i ?. N'. t row, being part ol Ihe land n : th > late Joseph Wil eut. Tei in : Ono-half cash, Iho bal nnt'o rni < i" dil ol twelve montliM 1V0111 i! e >i. v (i' sale, \\ ilii interest from day of sale, secured by bond of li. <. i;r, hud mortgago of Cm pi-, mi ??with loavo to pur eh: ei In p iy till Uaslh '1 be pUV e!u>: r to pay foi pupi is. If torni-i of ; .?< ii 1 complied wit It, pr? ii ei; 1 > Ij ? resold on sumo ot .:t:!>- (pie;::.Haluduy at risk of for nii'i-purelias; i\ <L OBOE S. MeCRAVY, Oct. !>, l?f ;?? It s. r.. 0. S I'ATE 01* SOU ill CAROLINA County" ox< Laukexs. Court id' Common Please. Gco. A. Norwood vs. G. \Y. Smitl.ij t I. ii. Pursunnl lo a decree of the Court in iho above stated case, 1 will sell ill 1 .am 111 ('. i!.. S. C. on S;ib s <!.i\ in November. 1893, the same being the 6th day of tho month, all tliat trad or parcel <>l" land, sit uatc.L he; illi 1 being in the county of Laurens State of South Carolrno, containing On ? Hundred and Th'ir ly.onc acres', more or less and bounded b> lau ! ? ??'' Joe Patter son. Ben Lnnfdru, Niel Fleming', Eilorcc River, Smith and C'raig. '!\rn.: csh. If (bo purchaser does not comply the I aha will bo resold on Ihe same day without further order of the cotirt* Purcha ser to pay t< r papers. J. IL WI1A11TON, Oct. <;, 03.'?11 c. c. c. p. STATE Ol? S?UL'11 CAROLINA, Cot N I'Y ol- b.\ L'JtENS, ''?in I of C< mmou Picas. Ball in 1). < > but i!, v . Kdi/.a I). 0 - btl 111 111 ):? r <u 11 right and -. Administratrix ol win. K. t>; i Ul'l . 1 'ill - 111! [1 il decree of t he cou. !< in (he ii 1 luted ease, I will Sell ai Lauren C. IL, S.?., 1 11 Sulesd iy in .V;. ml 1 . I80!lj tho samo being Iho Mill day of lho month, during* Ho- legol In urn of lo, at pub'.lo on?. totho ! hlddor, nil tlplt tr.ici 01 parcel ol land, siluato, ly ing und Ii \v.% in Ihe County of Lauren Si ite of S ulh Carolin.', coutulnlng 1 luo Uundred an \ Twenty lOighl Acres, inoro or lo -. bounded by hind i of Ltlily Mill . Laura Allison. .lohn W. Fowler, John M. Franks ami others, and known a; the Win. K. Osbur.i home place. T01 mat < >m half e. sh, w Ith leave lo purchu er ;.. pay hits en lire bid in cash. If Iho terms o( Ihosalo nr.' Hot < oinpliod \*. Kb the land may b ? resold ou th - mo or some subs. - quollt Salus Isy without lurlber 01 dor of tho Court. I'urchasor t> pay for paper.. J. IL WHARTON, Oct. 0, 1808-1J A oca