The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson Court House, S.C.) 1860-1914, 1899-08-09

The annual session of the Saluda
Association was held at New Prospect
Church last week, and the meeting
throughout was one of great profit and
interest to all who participated in its
deliberations. The meeting attracted
n large crowd of visitors, and the good
people Of the Prospect section threw
the doors Of their homes wide open and
treated their guests royalty.
MFR. Clarence Provost, formerly of
this city, died in Baltimore last Friday,
aged GO years. He had been residing
In Baltimore for the past seventeen
years. He was a bachelor, and an up-
right, worthy man. His old friends
regret to hear of his death. His brother,
MT. 5. II. Provost, and sister, Mrs. T..
a. Bell, attended the funeral, which
took place in Baltimore last Monday.
Mr.. George w. Evans has purchased
tlle interest OF the late Capt. Thos. +.
Hill in the Hill-Om Drug Co. Mr..
Evans will continue his connection
with the Evans Pharmacy, and will
have general supervision of both estab
iishments. Mr.. Evans is one Of Ander-
sons most worthy, Industrious and
energetic young business men, and sue
cess crowns his efforts i'm every under
taking.
Nine out of every ten PERSONS Won
meet are afflicted with one or more
ccrns OH their feet, and at times they
suffer with excruciating pain. On our
first page this week Messrs. Wilhitc g.
Wilhite have an advertisement that
will no doubt attract your attention,
and if you are afflicted with corns Won
should read carefully what they say.
Their remedy is guaranteed to cure
you, and we advise you to- try it,
Another manufacturing enterprise
has been secured for Anderson. II
will be ayarn mill. Mr.. w. r. Cox is mt
the head of the enterprise, and has
been quietly working for some time to
secure the necessary capital. Success
has Mt last crowned his efforts, and the
necessary papers have been forwarded
to the Secretary of State for q commits
sion to organize the Company. The
capital stock will be $4,000. This will
be paying enterprise. and the person
who secures stock in it will be fortu-
nate.
The bowling mob that was organized
Ill this city yesterday morning and
started down Main street in the tlircc-
ton of the County Jail burst into this
office ut exactly 6S minutes past eleven
and demanded the surrender of sutfi-
cicnt space i'll our valuable columns to
in advacc the deed about to
br pelpetrated. We make this exz
planation in justice to our readers and
refer them to the article headed "wc
are oil your trail' and duly signed by
Messrs. Dean s. Ratlitir, hustlcrs from
Ilustlersvillc.
Mr.. w. j. Kirk, chief engineer of the
party of the Black Diamond
Road was in the city OH Monday. His
corps was then about eleven miles
from Aiken, near the upper Three
Runs, which they will cross above
Corbctt's bridge. Mr.. Kirk says they
viii reach Aiken with their surye,
about the last Of the week and will
come into the city below the freight
depot as he is making an air line route.
He started at Port Royal, and there is
another corps which started ut Ander-
son now in Abbcvillc Comfy.-.iiken
Times, 3nd inst.
Henry Il. Thompson. of Darlington,
Lieutenant Colonel ia the Second
South Carolina Regiment, and who Was
recently appointed senior captain of
the Twenty Ninth Infantry, has re-
signed the captnincy to accept the
place of cOmmandant of the Military
of Ohio, to which he has been
elected. The information reached An
derson yesterday that Lieut.. j. II.
Grant. of the Anderson Volunteers in
the First Regiment, has been appoint
ell by the War Department to- succeed
Col. Thompson, and that he will be
sent to the Philippines Mt once. Lieut..
Grant has been in Washington for sew
eral days.
The Piedmont correspondent OF the
GrecMville News, under date of the 18th
inst, says: ED. Wright, 12 year old
aegrO boy, was found yesterday in
Brushy Greek, Anderson County, about
100 yards from where the creek empties
into Saluda River. He was last seen on
Wednesday, after crossing the creek
bridge, to taken path Leading up the
creek to u nsettlemcnt locally known as
Bruises about the nose
and mouth and scratches OH his face
and throat together with the fact that
he was found with his clothing on,
suggests the possibility of foul play.
j. G. Mitchell empanelcd a
jury yesterday afternoon with George
Reid as foreman, and after hearing MI
the evidence available rendered Il YER
dict, that deceased came to his death
from causes unknown to the jury.''