The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson Court House, S.C.) 1860-1914, 1880-10-14

4 day for permanent location. Mr. Kennedy
is q contractor and builder.
The glass ball shooting at the Fair on
Thursday. and Friday will be quite an IN
teresting feature Of the occasion, more es-
pecially to sIortsmen. a number OF gen.
tlemen have been practicing with the view
of entering tho contest.
Waddy E. JONES' a seyen-year-old son of
4 Mr.W. J.Jones, picked 116 pounds OF cot
ton on " Wednesday ast. On the same clay
Efhe Freeman, a seyen-y year:old daughter
sof Elizabeth Freeman, picked lib pounds.
That Tas good work for the children.
s The Ladies' Store is sustaining its excel
: lent and well-earned reputation this season.
Miss Lizzie Williams is one of the best bus
I mess ladies in the State, and knows just hoy
to please everybody that can be pleased.
Tho ladies will always be treated hand
somely by the; Ladies Store
Tha White Sulphur Springs near Cokes-
bury, in AbbeYille County, is to be ini-
proved "A Joint stock company of Able
vile gentlemen, with capital OF $50, 600, is
being organized for the purpose OF erecting
acommodious hotel at the Springs, which
will give the up-countrr another watering
place. - 5s:.s z.
Tie ladies of the Baptist Church at PEN.
dleton will have an Entertainment in Farm
ers Hall, in thas, aoy.n, to- morrow, 18th
instant. beginning at y o'clock and contln-
uing into the night, at which Ieireshmens
j. of every kind will be furnished at reasona,
z Bile prices. We have no doubt the occasion
wilt bea pleasant one for all who attend.
Messrs. Cunningham q Co. are one of
our most enterplising mercantile firms, ana
their business this fallsis excellent. They
! keep large stock of goods Oh hand, par.
ticularly sofe hardware, fancy groceries and
agricultural implements. which are sold at
feurey to suit the times. Give them trial
and be convinced OF what we say.
The following are the estimates of the
I weld of corn, cotton, rice and peas as based
npon the returns to the Department OF Ag-
s ricult1re from the Northern counties OF the
State: Corn, 76; cotton, 81; rice, So; peas,
SO, An average production is rated at l0O.
The r.eurns from the Middle and Southern
Is counties give a higher estimate than those
from The Northern counties.
The following is the result of the primary
election of Oconee County: Senate, ]. L.
Shanklin Representatives, 8. Z. Dendy,
n J. s. Werner; Clerk of Court, j. VI. Strib-
ling; Sheriff, J. II. Robbins; Judge OF Pro-
bate, Richard Lewis; School Commissions,
Isaac Wick]iffe; County Commissioners, M.
Nickilson, Gottob Wanner, NJ. w: Moss; :;
Treasurer, n. F. Alexander; Auditor, ).
w. Googe.
Charles A. McClnng and ]. Campbell
a Martin, the parties charged with the murder
of =. p. Gufan in Abbeyille week before
4 last, the former as principal and the latter
accessory were 1fougn1 oeSav oea1ay cs yuI 1ast
week upon writ of ha6eas corpus, and,
after examination, admitted to bail in the
sum Of 5000 each.
Birds Crossing, station on the Blue
Ridge Railroad about one mile above Six
and-THenty trestle, has been made Tag
station, which will be very great adyan-
taca to citizens living in that vicinity. The
fare from that place to Anderson is IS cents,
or as cents for return ticket. The fare to
Pendleton is 30 cents, or 40 cents for return
ticket. Return tickets are good for three
days.
Several parties have been brought before
(. the Town Council during the past week for
violating the provisions of the Ordinance
published last week against carrying con-
ceaIed weapons and hitching horses to shade
trees. but as it was not generally known
that such an Ordinance had been passed,
fhe offenders were all forgiven. We are
= anthorized to state, however, that after this
date these provisions of the Ordinance will
he rigidly enforced, as it should be.
On last Sunday morning bale Of cotton
that had been left in the press of Mr.. John
: n. Peoples, situated onGhe lot in the rear OF
his store on Brick Range, was discovered to
beon fire, but owing to its being confined
the fire had made but little headway. Mr..
Peonles thinks the cotton was set on fire
nv some evil disposed person during the
nfeht as burnt match was found lying by
The press. and besides it was hardly possible
that the cotton could have been ignited by
! other means.
The merchants and business men of Co.
1rrnh;a have published Commercial,
notwithstanding and mechanical gazette and
nlanters' and farmers guide" Of 81 pages.
f is simply an advertising pamphlet that
will not nav them for the paper it is printed
ON. The same amount of money )udicious,,
{ " extended in newspaper advertising would
have paid them FIVE times as well as their
.'gazette," and at the same time been much
better for the printers OF their Guy: News
papers are the best advertising mediums IN
fhe world. and we are surprised that the
hnsiness men of Columbia have not long
since found that out.
M Beni. C. Crawford's residence on the
uKeowee Place." near the Air Line Rall-
road. in Pickens County, was burned on on
.ens 9th his family to spend the afternoon
Eth his father, Mr.. J. w. Crawford, mile
anS a half away, and while there discovered
h;s thonse on fire, which is in plain view
f.o,o that place. He fastened home, and
ooohed .aon there in time to save some bedding
Sewing machine and nearly all OF the
wser;np apparel of the family, everything
W. he2ne consumed with the building.
Ths f;re is supposed to have originated from
10 of ashes, which were taken up and
,Ioced in one room of the house that had
fn1merlv been used as kitchen. AS the
loom had stone floor, no danger was ;rI ap-
nrehended from the box OF aSneS. 1He
honse was the former residence Oh Jul" ~
Calhoun.
A colored man by the name OF George
Norris. who lives in the Corner, we oeneVc'
Was arrested in town on last fLlony aua a''e, ear
i noon J1' fnr stealing. He had bag, in which
noms sa fornd ~, the following articles: two um
h.aI,os two pieces of bacon, eight pairs o.
.heas @ one bolt of jeans, seven Po9nds o
ehoeS, % two hats, one vest, one ball OF twins,
cneee, Io, nf matches and five or six sample
fnts Tns ~ o coffee. the whole amount worth 9oo'
= lo.S ''S 70 taten from the stores OF Messrs. Arm
asta asn;n z. Rose. Reed, Moorhcad q 20, a.
Iesser. Bleckley, Brown q 20. ana =; ~ ~;
Fent K Co. He was taken before iflai In.
1nstice Whitefeld on three separase az lnuao., ",
ments and committed to jail ior ou uays oa
aaeh % Of the indictments. He is at least one .
man. nasn Il that at didn't come to town simply TO
attend the circus.