The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson Court House, S.C.) 1860-1914, 1898-10-05

for two or three weeks.
The new advertisement of McCully
Bros. this week will interest every per-
son who expects to buy any sort of
goods this fall. Read it carefully and
see the low prices quoted.
Mr.. II. T.. Allen, who has been drum
ming for the past three months for II
big dry goods house OF Philadelphia,
has returned home and is again clerk
ing for &. +. Jones X Go.
We have had the pleasure of samp-
ling some of John c. Osbornc's excel
lent cigars, which he is Offering his
customers. Like all of his other goods,
his stock of cigars can't be cxccllcd
Mr.. j. ii. Barnett has sent lis the
largest egg we remember to have ever
seen. The average egg weighs only
two and One-luarter ounces. but this
one weighs three and one-half ounces.
The trustees of the Graded School
met last Saturday and elected Scrgt.
Is. NJ. Sullivan, OF the First Regiment
). {. ", principal. He formerly filled
this position and gave satisfaction to
the trustees and patrons.
Miss Ethel V. Nance, of Anderson,
stopped in the city several days this
week the guest of Mrs. w. II. Smith,
while OH her way to Winthrop College.
where she is engaged i'll the musical
Department. Lc,lgcr
o. ID. Anderson & Bro. have !. new
advertisement in another column. to
which we direct your attention. They
have just received two car loads of
Texas red rust proof oats, and their
stock of flour, canned goods, bagging,
ties, etc, is very large. Their prices
will please you.
Fifty of the gallant boys Of Company
G, First Regiment $. c. ", reached
home last week Oh Il 30 days furlougl,
and mothers and sweetilcarts are de
lighted. Some Of the boys look pretty
thin, but they make very few com
plants and a number Of them express
Il determination to rc-cnlist when mus
tered out.
The Republicans of the Third Con-
grcssional District held Il convention
i'll this city last Thursday and was pre-
sided over by j. w. Talbcrt. II. X.
Talbert, Jr., of Abbcville, was nomi-
mated for Congress by IL unanimous
vote. Resolutions, introduced by Mr..
+. r. Cochran. endorsing President
Mckinleys administration were adopt
ed.
While in Greenwood last Friday
night we were Il guest of the Oregon
Hotel, which has Just been erected at /,
cost of 100000 by Mr.. Joel Bailey, one
OF Grccnwo0d's most progressive citi-
zens. 1t is IL magnificent structure and
supplied with all modern convenicnccs.
The manager is Mr.. II. j. Brinson, All
experienced hotel man, who knows
how to entertain his guests. When
you visit Greenwood make the Oregon
your headquarters.
Can you tell me what sort Of weather
we may expect next month wrote
subscriber to the editor of a paper, and
the editor replied as follows: "It is
my belief that the weather next month
will be very much like your subscrip-
ton" The inquirer wondered for an
hour what the editor was driving at,
when he happened to think of the
word unsettled" He sent in the re-
quire:i amount next day. How liz your
subscription to THE INTELLIGENCER7 7
It's none of our business, but it seems
to us that the proper manner in which
to deal with u man who makes what
might be considered an extravagant
claim as to what he is going to do, is to
try him and let him prove it or make
him shut up if he don't. This thing
has gone unchallenged long enough
ami Messrs. Dean s. Ratliffe in their
new ad. this week invite you to inves-
tigate for yourself it they are making
false OF true claims. Try them. They
will treat you right.
All the railroads have agreed to fur
nish reduced rates to the State Fair i'll
C:!!":a5i: next month. Tho rates are
one first-class fare for the round trip
plus so cents for admission to the fair
ground; tickets to be sold November
18th to 18th, inclusive, limited to one
continuous passage in both directions,
with final limit November o1st, 1893.
Tickets ut this rate to be sold to fair
officials and stock men only on No
vcmber 10th and 18th OH presentation
OF certificates signed by the Secretary
Of State Agricultural and Mechanical
Socicty-iron clad forms not required.
The Columbia correspondent of the
Ners and Courier, under date of the
Goth ult., says: veterinary Surgeon
Neeson, of Clemson College, has writ
ten the Governor letter in reference
to diseased cattle in the State, and sug-
gesting that the Governor use his influ-
ence in Washington to have an assist
ant surgeon appointed. He states that