The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson Court House, S.C.) 1860-1914, 1898-03-16

other column, which you should read
carefully. This wheel is one OF the bess
and they are selling lots of them.
On account of the State Prohibition
Convention in Columbia on April 14th
the Southern Railway has granted special
rates. Round trip tickets will be sold on
April 18th and 14th with final limit April
10Th.
It is we'll to remember that horses and
mules have disposition 10 run away this
time of the year, especially when the wind
is blowing. Don't leave your team stand
ing on the street without being hitched or
held.
The Cotton Growers Protective Associa-
ton will meet in this city to. morrow at IL
O'Clock a. m. All who feel interested IL
the Association are urged to attend. The
warehouse subject will come before the
meeting.
The fire bell has been transferred to its
new quarters in the City Hall tower, and
4 at u y CIUCh SUttf II iOW
evening it will be tested. So, ifyou hear
the fire alarm at that hour, pay no atten-
ton to it.
The City Hall is nearing completion.
It has been suggested that the city fathers
have big reception as soon as they move
into it and 'setup" big feast to the ladies
and gentlemen of the city. What say you,
city fathers?
One of the best farmers we know pre-
diets that extraordinary crops will be
made this year if seasons are fair. He
bases his belief on the fact that lands have
been broken up while dry and are in The
bast possible condition.
A young alligator is now on exhibition
in one of the show windows of the Evans
Pharmacy. 1t was captured on Cox's
Creek, on MIR. G. f. McConnell's place.
about three miles northeast of the city, a
few days ago by negro.
The call for meeting of the old soldiers
next Saturday at Cooks, for the purpose of
organizing Camp Of United Confederate
Veterans, is for 10 o'clock a. m. instead Of
. D. m. as first announced The call is for
all within reach of Cooks
Mrs. Eliza A Robinson died at the home
OF her son. T G. Robinson, ESQ., in Pick
ems, on Sunday, 9th inst, aged Sc years.
Mrs Robinson was formerly resident of
Anderson and has many friends here who
will regret to hear Of her death.
1 wish to confer with the Woman's
literary, social or patriotic clubs of Ander
son County on matter of importance
Will all such societies notify me Of their
existence. Address Pres. Robert E. Lse
Chapter D c., Anderson S. C.
Mr.. James E Stevick, representing Os-
borne & Clinkscales, dealers in hardware,
stoves and building supplies, Anderson,
called or the Iader this week. He and
his firm have au extensive business in the
ND countrv.-G1ccnmoOd Ilder.
The doctors are still undecided as to the
nature of the disease which has been an
epidemic in some sections of the State.
Some of them are of the opinion that it is
really small pox while others declare that
it is severe form of chicken pox.
Capt. II. NJ Prince, of Williamson, was
in the city few days ago and gave us an
appreciated CALL He now has big rail-
road contract in Rowan County, N. c.,
and as soon as he finishes it he will go to
Virginia, where he has another contract.
Mrs. McWhorter died at her home in
the Retreat section, Oconee County, on
Sunday, 5lh irst, aged 80 years. She wes
the widow of the late Rev. VIM. McWbor
ter well-known Presbyterian preacher
of his day, and was a most excellent Chris
tian woman
We are indebted to DR.. j. f. Wilson,
formerly of this County, but now of In
dianapolis, Ind, for copy of the ami
versary edition of the Indianapolis Scnti-
mel. 1t contains tifty.two pages is pro-
fusely illustrated and is full ofinteresting
reading matter.
In another column you will find an ad-
vertisement OF the bicycle emporium of
w. D. Simpson & Co. and We ask you TO
read it. These gentlemen handle bicycles
exclusively and it is a treat to visit their
establishment. Ifyou contemplate buying
a wheal rive them call
A number Of our citizens went down to
( Due West last Friday to hear Hon. w. j.
Bryan the silver tongued orator OF Neva-
da. and all Of them were more than repaid
for their tip. TIE crowd in attendance
was not as large as was expected, though
enthusiasm was not wanting.
Gen. Jchu B Gordon is to lecture in
Greenvile on the 18th inst, on THE First.
Days of the Ccnfederacy." The Ladies
I Memorial Association should get him to
come 10 Anderson and deliver his lecture
for The benefit CT the monumentfund he
would be greeted by 4 large audience.
Mr.. H. c. Beattie, Receiver o: the Blue
Ridge Railroad is in the city, and gave US
a pleasant call this morning. The pub
I lie is indebted to Mr. Beattie for that new
train on the b. r. Il. II. 1t is great con-