The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson Court House, S.C.) 1860-1914, 1896-08-12


1 aEScER who wants to buy pile of goods
! ILfor little money. Read what ho says
carefully.
We hope the readers Of the INTELL1.
GENCER in making up their tickets for the
primary election, will select their candi-
dates from its columns The gentlemen
announced in ths1NTELL1GEScEE solicit
your votes
Apaefson received her first bale Of new
estton last Thursday. 1t weighed 855
pounds end was bought by Brown, Os
borne & Co. at 10 cents Mr. Allen ex-
poets tp harvest over fire hundred bales
this season.
Mr.. T. A. Ratliffe, Jr., who has been
aneadlng the nast week at MS ola nome.
Wentworth, N c.. returned hcma few
days ago. aud was~sccompanied by his
sister. Mis- 3 >rta, who will spend several
weeks IN Anderson.
Il Nly/G. Z. McGee, of Walhalla. was in
-lthe city last~Saturday and gave us
pleasantlcall He spent last week in the
County Visiting old friends and relatives
and attended the reunion of his old COM
pany at Csrswell Institute.
See notice of the dissolution of the 6rm
of Osborne 6y~Andereon. Mr.. Anda n
will coptinue the business at the old j.
and will be glad to serve his friends ID
4 patrons with any thing in his line at any
time. Give him call.
The Port Royal and Western Carolina
Railroad will run an excursion from An
gusta to the up-countrv next Friday.
Tickets are on sale at very low rates to all
the leading towns in Upper Carolina eL.
cept Anderson. Wbyis THE?
Master Cls sae Bsckw well. six year-old
| ersndson~of Mr.. M. Black well, of the
StoreEf1le section, brought US tomatp
4 Curiosity last week. From two stems
>Torr large tomatoes had formed and all
ere linked tegether, forming one big to.
| mato.
Mr.. W. M Sherard, who has been living
in S 'uthwest Ganrgia, has been forced to
return tn Anderson on account OF hia
health. Hs was here few weeks ago, and
when he returned to Georgia be was at
tackled with chile. We wish him speedy
recovery.
IfEue, the following from an exchange
is WORT remem berng: A pitcher Of ice
| waterpEfd in newspaper, with the ends
-IE0f The paper twisted together no as to e1-
clLde the>air, will remain al! night In any
summer room with scarcely any percepti-
BILE melting OF the ice.
In their new advertisement this week
Brock Bros call attention to their cane
mills, buggy and wagon material. build-rs'
IN .terial and other things too numerous In
! mention. Their pr ces ere low, and they
| will make it to your interest to cali and
see them when you need anything in their
line.
Ifanvbody can tell what Office Messra.
| Dean, Ratliffa g. Co. are bankeripg after
by reading their platform in their new ed.
this week, they will be a good un
Their platform. however, leave no doubt
as to their position, and it would do some
doubtful votere good 10 read it as 1t is q
"good un."
I. is no unusual sight to see young men
and bows riding along the sidewalks on
their bikes sounding their bells for both
lediesN and gentlemen to get out of their
way. Yedestrians have no right to give
way oA[the sidewalks for any eort of a
vehicle. Yhe middle of the street is the
4 proper place for wheelmen, and they
Should be made to keep off the sidewalks.
A joint stock company is now baing
formed in the city for-tae purpose OF pur
and track. 1t Is proposed to ra,se
81 5QO(Whinh will be used in fencing In
theproRerty and erecting grand stand.
I One thoussnd dollars worth of the stock
has been subscribed. Mr.. Will Sullivan
will receive your subscriptions and give
YOU any information desired.
The Sewer C,uutv (Ark.) Democrat of
Goth ult. says: "There was q Baptist
Church organized called Friendship near
B.lton, last Sunday with 20 members
Prof. G. Wardlaw offciated. and was elect
ed it's FIRST pastor. A motion was offered
urging Prof. Wardlaw to be ordained q
minister Of the Gospel very s0op, but at
bis request tho motion was Withdrawn for
the present"
Al early morning service was he'd in
Grace (EpiscopaD Church Tuesday. Bish
op Capers b1ng present. The Rector.
Rev. Wu. Theodilus Capers, baptized the
candidate for con nfirmatinn and then pre-
sented her to the Bishop for the "laying
nn of hands 1.-The Lords Supper wa.
then celebrated. The at llness of the early
morning'four rendered these beautiful and
solena1 offic-s, which are go impressive.
eyen more impressive. The service was
well attended.
Our young friend, R w Simpson, Jr.
of Pendletop, has secured position on the
local ataff of the NeWS and Courier. and
went down to Chareston-pestsrtay to be-
gin his duties at oncs~ For several weeks
past Mr.. Simpson"has been assisting us in
getting no the S uvenir e iition Of the IN
TELLNGENCER and is q very bright and
most etDai young man, who will make a
snccas.fll ,urnalist. The NeWS and
Coulter has done we'll to secure his ser
WIGS. OrfS best wishes go with you, Dick.
There is 8 gate on a cet tain street in the
city that swings out over the sidewalk,
and ia the cause of man to have said
something that ia not often seen in print.
The other night the darkness was SO in
tense that the gate cnuld not be seen as
usual, 20 the consequence was that the
man and gate came tOgether with crash
No homes were oken.- however, but one
Of the Ten Commandments was. This is
the evil of gates swimming on the outside
over, the pavement l. would be tsub-
ject far> >the preachers.
-t~Tha Tiremen's Tournament takes place
in GreenvilIe to day. The Pioneer Fine
man. acc1m mpanied by the Anderson Cor
ct Band and number of our citizens,
went over yesterday on the 2.15 train to
particip pate in the Tournament. The team
IL compngsd Of the following gentlemen:
Mel Sharpa, Captain; Will Diver. Will
Nor~ ood, Tom Nor%ood, Will Wallace,
Tom Cam pbelI, Sam Payne Walter Muir
nhY VIII Stephens, ] m spearman,
Claude Dickson, Hugh Russell. Hodge
B ,wie. VII Brissey, Olin Sanders and Joe
Bell. Chief Tolly went along with the
boys to look after them.
Mr. james l. Reid died at the home OF
hi- brother-in law. Mr. 8. o jackson, in
the StnreviIIe section. last Fnday night
aged ebout SO years. He was Ill only
few hours, and the announcement of his
death was q great shook to his friends.
He was in the city on Tuesday and on
Wednesday attended the ve'.rans' reunion
at the Carswell Institute Mr. Reid was a
res,dent of Anderson up to few months
ago, being eu,nIoyed at the Southern Rail-
way depot. lie leaves one daughter to
cherish his m1mory. He was q native Of
Abbeville County. and spent most of bis
life there His remains we're inferred at
Little Mountain Church, in Abbeville
County.
The Columbia correspondent Of the
Sunday NeWs, under date of 9Th inst,
-Hvs: "Whi'r out driving this afternoon
Miss Mamie Naal and three small sisters,
children Of Col W A Neal, we're violently