The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson Court House, S.C.) 1860-1914, 1880-06-17
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Cincinnati is &23.0O. That is not quite as
cheap as we first said IL wss, but it Is cheap,
nevertheless. e
We have had some hot weather during
the past week. The thermometer has been
registering away up in the nineties every
dny since Friday. Z,
We are indebted to Mrs. j. 4. McFall for
basket of very fine beets, which were sent
us last week. The largest measured fifteen
inches in circumference
Mr.. Andrew Harris has had promising
field Of cotton almost totally destroyed by
some kind of blight. 1t was the first crop
on an old-feld new-ground.
DIR. w. G. Browne, Of Atlanta, will be- in
Anderson for few days shortly, and will
be pleased to do dental work for my OF his
old customers. See his advertisement.
Capt. s. w. snerard, of the Corner, offers
o fine Touring and grist mill for sale in this
issue. Any one desiring to invest in such
property are afforded q good opportunity.
Appointments ofthe Y. NJ. O. "A. for next
A. B. Towers Scripture, Genesis 9; Poor
House Committee, ]. II. Clark, G. +. folly.
An audience of fifty or sixty persons Wit
,.essed the play by the Theatrical Company
on Friday evening. Tie audience was
pleased and the reputation Of the Company
sustained.
So far Mr. 7. d. Hickman, of the Stony
Point section, is ahead on tall cotton. He
sent us two stalks on Monday measuring
about two feet high, with twelve or fifteen
sqaares on them.
A great many Of the negroes in this sec
ton are very much dissatisfied with the
nomination made by the Chicago Conven-
tion. sole Char" as they call him, won't
create much enthusiasm about here
We were presented on Wednesday Of last
week with some very fine peaches by Mr..
Louis Sharpe, for which he will accept our
thanks. They were of an excellent variety.
and for lusciousaess and flavor unsurpassed.
Rev. VIM. Henry Strickland will supply
his pulpit as usual next Sunday morning
and night. Subject in the morning-"R
ert Raikes and the Sunday Schools Of n
century," Atnisht-"Was there any resur-
rection of Chdsts body or witnesses ex-
amined." = iss
The Ter peranee Division passed resolu-
tions at its meeting on Thursday night
rendering thanks to Col Hamnaets and Mr..
Thacksto-l sor their attentions to the excur-
sionists tl-s day, to the Palmetto Band for
the music furnished, and to Messre. Scud-
day ard Frierson for the addresses deliv-
cred,
Stephen Riley, o colored man living on
the plantation Of, Mr., J. II. Busby, had his
house and Its entire contents burned on
Tuesday evening of last week, which in
cluded everything ne had in the way of
provisions and clothing for himself and
family: Hereceived considerable help from
his white friends, but none from colored
people.
We charge five dollars for announcing q
candidate for any office and one dollar per
inch for every card or communication nom..
mating candidate or written in the inter-
est Of one. These charges arc payable in
advance, and the rule will not be deviated
from. We will not charge thess accounts
upon our books. They must be paid in
advance. Sss
Mai. B. r. Wilmer, one of the delegates
from this Congressional District 10 the Ma
tional Democratic Conyention, received
tnreo different telegrams from the New
York Herald on Saturday last, asking his
first, second ana third choice of candidates
for the Democratic nomination for the
presidency. The kilograms were answered,
though the desired information was not
given.
There wes quite storm of wind and rain;
accompanied by small amount of hail, In
the vicinity of Jentreville Mills and the
section OF country lying three or four miles
this side on Friday last. The greatest dani-
age YVES from the washing OF the lands and
the blowing down OF forward corn. On the
same day there was d small hail storm in
the neighborhood OF storeyiile, but fortu.
nately the damage 70 the crops was slight.
Tho base bali club of Union have chal-
leaged the HorSeshoes Of Anderson to play
them match game, and the challenge has
been aecepted On the condition that tho
game be played in the city of Groenyillo ON
the 1st of July. The Horseshoes have
challenged the Resclutes of GyeenyilIe to
play . game ON the 2nd July at the same
place. The Anderson boys are wen organ.
lied. and if the games are played I'VE have
no doubt they win aequit themselves With
credit. 5s
DaRtA lradberry. one of the men conyics