The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson Court House, S.C.) 1860-1914, 1890-02-27

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A few days ago the Sullivan Hardware
Company, of this city, shipped lot of
barbed wire to Birmingham, Ala. This
Company have not only a fine local
trade, but are constantly shipping ma.
chinery and other goods in their line to
other States. This is only another proof
of what we have always claimed: that
there is no better market to buy anything
you may need than in Anderson.
The Pelzer correspondent of the Charles.
ton World, under date of the Goth inst,
| says: ga few days ago Mr.. William
Sem and his family were riding behind a
mule in buggy. For some unknown
reason the mule began to kick, and in
kicking struck the head of the 4-year-old
son of Mr.. Sem, who was sitting in the
foot of the buggy. The child's skull was
fractured, and be died almost instantly"
/ We have said very little to our subscrib.
ers in the way of duns, and have waited
very patiently on those who are in ar
rears. We earnestly hope those who have
! not already settled up to the present will
call upon us in few days and do so. If
you cannot pay all, pay at least part of it.
1t is best to be on cash basis and now is
good time to begin. It will make your
paper better one, to show your aprrecia-
ton of It In this way.
A little negro girl, living on Mr.. A. E..
Rice's place, in Hall Township, was as.
sisting in burning some brush heaps last
Saturday, when her clothing caught fire.
In All instant she was ablaze. Her
screams attracted the attention of negro
woman, who ran to her and succeeded in
pulling the burning clothing from her
person. The girl was most painfully
burned, and at last accounts 1t was
thought that she would not recover.
Mr.. T. A. Bolt came near being seri-
ously injured last Thursday morning
while on his way to the city. He was
riding in sulky, . shorse, becoming
unmanageable, ran a, ~ and threw him
out. BY some means his leg got fastened
under the vehicle, and, after being drag
ged some distance, he managed to get
back in the seat. He still held on to the
reius, and soon succeeded in stopping the
horse. Mr.. Bolt came off with only few
bruises.
List Of letters remaining in the post.
Office for week ending February, &C., 1890:
w. J. Ballard, Mrs. E. G. Bell, Sallie Bass,
Miss Mary Bramlett, Rufus Carter, 7. r.
Crawford, Mrs A. M Daracott, Mrs. NJ.
Duggins, James Dodes, J. W. Erskine,
Nancy GErogg, Mrs. NJ. A. Hembree, Miss
Minnie Haygood, T. 8. Jackson, Miss Pet
Jones, Il. NJ. Mack, Mrs. NJ. e. Moore, s.,
NJ. Parks, B. B. Ragsdale, John B. San
ders, Clarasa smalls, George Waldurp, j.
N. Whitaker, Miss Ida Williford.
Hartwell Sun "The case of W. Y. Hol-
land VS.. the r. g. D. r. r. Co. will come
up for trial in the city court of Atlanta
early next month. Mr. Holland is to be
congratulated in securing the influence Of
such legal ability as his attorney, Mayor
John T.. Glenn, can command. "Bilr'
has certainly had a hard time Of 1t, and
has suffered much since the terrible acci-
dent in which he was SO badly injured.
His friends all over this section will re-
joice when the verdict is rendered in his
favor, as they are confident it should be-.
He sues the road for S25 900 damages
Next to treating your wife's relations
with becomingly degree Of courtesy and
kindness, it is your duty to stick up for
your town; permit no opportunity to 60
by without putting in good word as you
can for the place of your abode. Don't
allow any man to say aught against your
town or against the business integrity of
its people, without defending it to the
best of your ability. Talk up its pros
perity pump into every mans ear you
meet what wonderfully progressive, go
ahead people your town puts up; do lit
tie legitimate Dragging as to how. brilliant
your professional men are, and how
skilled your mechanics-support your
ewspapers-adyertise.
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Mr.. Henry A. Williams, formerly of
Williamson, this County, has been ap-
pointed Master Of Trains for the G: & G.
r. R. In speaking Of him the Columbia
Register says "His promotion in the rail-
way world has been steady since be first
entered the service of the Columbia and
.Greenville Railroad in an humble capac.
ity years ago. His first railroad work
was that of car coupler, then brakeman on
freight train, and from this he was made
freight conductor, then appointed yard
master at Columbia and now promoted to
the responsible position Of master Of
trains. In all of the various places to
which Mr.. Williams has been called upon
to fill be has proved himself capable, eff
cient and energetic. and he has always
discharged his duties with eminent satis-
| faction. He belongs to the younger ele-
ment of progressive railroad men, and
this renewed recognition of his abilities
by Superintendent Talcott is we'll and
justly earned. Merit in this instance has
been rewarded, which in these days Of
favoriteisn, is far too rare" It always
gives US pleasure to ncte the success of
an Anderson County boy
Anderson County has lost another one
of her best and most upright citizens in
the death of Mr.. Peter r. Brown, which
took place at his home in Hopewell
Township last Friday afternoon. He was
stricken down with paralysis early last
fall, and since that time has been help
less invalid. Mr.. Brown was about So
years oSage, and was born aid reared in
Anderson County. In early life he Joined
the Salem Baptist Church, and through
out his life was an exemplary Christian.
He led very quiet life on his farm, and
his efforts there have been crowned with
success. In his section he was recognized
| as one of the leading citizens, and was