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

The new advertisement Of McCull,
Bros. this week will interest every per
son who expects to buy any sort o
goods this fall. Read it carefully ant
see the low prices quoted.
Mr.. r. L. Allen, who has been drum
ming for the past three months for ;
big dry goods house Of Philadelphia
has returned home and is again clerk
ing for G. f. Jones & Co.
We have had the pleasure of samp-
ling some of John G. Osborne's excel
lent cigars, which he is offering his
customers. Like all of his other goods,
his stock of cigars can't be eXcellcd.
Mr.. J. II. Barnett has sent lis the
largest egg we remember to have ever
seen. The average egg weighs only
two and onc-quarter ounces, but this
one weighs three and one-half ounces.
The trustees of the Graded School
met last Saturday and elected Sergt.
3. Nj. Sullivan, of the First Regiment
S. C.. v, 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. H. Smith,
while on her way to Winthrop College,
where she is engaged in the musical
department.-Gabmey Ledger.
O. d. Anderson & Bro. have Il 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
C, First Regiment S. G. v, reached
home last week OH 30 days furlough,
and mothers and swcethearts are de-
lighted. Some of the boys look pretty
thin, but they make very few COM
plants and number Of them express
a determination to re-cniist when mus
tered out.
The Republicans of the Third Con-
gressional District held a convention
in this city last Thursday and was pre-
sided over by j. w. Talbert. R. r.
Talbert, Jr., of Abbeville, was nomi-
mated for Congress by unanimous
vote. Resolutions, introduced by Mr..
E. f. Cochran, endorsing President
McKinley's administration, were adopt
ed.
While in Greenwood last Friday
night we were Il guest Of the Oregon
Hotel, which has just been erected at Il
cost of $4,000 by Mr.. Joel Bailey, one
of Greenwood's most progressive citi-
zens. 1t is u magnificent structure and
supplied with all modern conyeniences.
The manager is Mr.. H. j. BrinsOn, an
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 paper, and
the editor replied as follows: "It is
my belief that the weather next month
will be very much like your subscrip-
tion." 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-
quired amount next day. How is your
subscription to TIE INTELLIGENCER 7
It's none of our business, but it seems
to us that the proper manner i'll which
to deal with IL 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 umchallengcd long enough
and Messrs. Dean g. Ratliffe in their
new ad. this week invite you to invcs-
tigatc for yourself if they are making
false or true claims. Try them They
will treat You right.
All the railroads lave agreed to fur
nisll reduced rates to the State Fair i'll
! Columbia next month. The rates are
one tirst-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 2lst. 1898.
Tickets at this rate to be sold to fair
officials and stock men only on No
vembcr 10th and 1ltll Oh presentation
of certificates signed by the Secretary
of State Agricultural and Mechanical
Socicty-iron clad forms not required.
The Columbia correspondent OF the
Ncws and Courier. under date OF the
a9th ult., SAYS: "vcterinary Surgeon
Nceson, of Clemson College has writ
ten the Governor il letter in reference
to diseased cattle in the State, and sug-
costing that the Governor use his intiu-
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