Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1901-01-23
.IlIi NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.!
LOCAL AND PERSONAL.


Mr. Geo. F. Minis leaves for Atlanta
March lst.
Cotton is fraction off from last
week-in this and all other markets.
A second extension of the time gives
US to the 1st of March to pay our taxes
J.H. Reel has bought Mr. Jas. A
Devore's plantation in the Cleora sec.
tion.
More than four million dollars are
on deposit in the four banks of Green
vile.
The Rev C. P. Boozer, of Saluda
county, has been in..Edgetield for few
days.
Mr. Jas. N. Cobb has returned from
apleasant visit to DR. Il. o. Hutson, Of
Beaufort, s. G.
The Prince of Wales will be known
as Edward the VII as soon as he is
crowned. which isn't far off.
Water. ground meal at L. E. Jack
sons, in quarter. half, and whole sacks,
also car load of yellow corn, perfectly
,o--I s,,ct raoasrod
Of the Pickens lands Auditor Haiti
iwanger has bought the Alf. Morgan
tract, l55 acres; the others are still on
the market.
In honor of Gen r. E. Lees birth
day the legislature adjourned on last
Friday and our Edgefeld members
came home for few days.
Isell, for cash, the old reliable Pa
tapsco brand of Fertilizers. Ammonia
largely derived from blood and tank
age. E. J.NoREIs, Cash Guano Agent
for Edgefeld county.
The Newberry knitting mill began
operations on last Monday. The plant
cost about $4,000. Couldn't Edge6eld
do something of the same kind?
Who would have supposed when our
Baptist church was built that it would
soon prove too small, andSet the con-
gregation last Sunday would indicate
it. The student boarders of theS. c.
CT. alone filled one-half the seats.
Rosenthal's has proven to be the
best wearing Buggy, combining style
with quality. The most stylish for
the least money. What more DO yon
want? A. Rosenthal, Augusta, Ga.
w. D. Ramey, of our town, was born
in the same year as the Prince of
Wales, and as consequence he is the
same age, md Bill says he will make a
pull on the Prince as soon as the Prince
becomes King. which is right here now.
ColumDia's new cotton mill, the
olympia, will, when completed, be the
largest in The Southern States. There
are to be 100000 spindles and 2.4oO
looms. The motive power is electricity.
The main building alone is 553 feet
long by Isl wide.
DR. F. w. P. Butler will be absent
from his Office the greater part of this
week. The genial doctor goes to Co.
lrmbia to further legislation for the
medical society of the State, in the in
terest of the board of health, having
been appointed on che committee for
such purpose.
The Advertiser and the Commoner,
w. Bryan's great weekly, will be
sent one year for s2.25, cash in advance
for new and old subscribers. Send
along the wherewithal and keep up
with the procession.
The Hon P. B. Mayson tells US that
he opposed the Lithia water resolution
introduced in the legislature last week
and killed it deader than old man
Caesar. He says that in practical life
he finds that Congaree water mixed
with corn liquid goes we'll. "The liquid
kills the microbes, if they amt dead
already"
DR. w. Fl. Zimmerman, late State
Treasurer, has been elected President
of the First National Bank Of Bates
burg, and we hear will move to Bates
burg at an early day. The doctor is
now president of two banks, and will
no doubt fill the positions with credit
to himself and to the advancement Of
the institutions over which he is to
preside.
By buying your Buggies, Surriea
and Wagons from A. Rosenthal you'll
never regret it. We will save you
money in every respect. A. Rosenthsl
Augusta, Ga.
Col Dyer, of the Augusta Stree
railway, was in Edgefield last week
and the knowing ones say he is on the
eve of building an electric road from
his city to "ourn"; that the scheme ir
extenso is, to connect with the Twir
City at Parksville with power house
at both ends of the line and one here al
Edgefeld, so that If any recalcitran1
Edgefeldian should undertake to ride
without paying the fare the car coult
be lifted from the track, turned bot
tom upwards, and all the passenger!
spilled out. Others say that the Colone