25 Oct 1899
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Newspaper
Anderson Intelligencer
Location
Anderson, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Oct 25, 1899
Page
1
About eighteen months ago we started our spot cash business to save trade money by selling for cash, cutting bookkeeper costs and bad debts. We claim no losses and urge customers to compare bundles and satisfy themselves our goods are cheaper than credit stores, proving confidence in our prices and straight business.
A vintage notice promotes men’s hats including fedoras from 25e to 3.00, urging customers to visit immediately for a nation-made selection and not to settle for junk. It promises a complete in-store display with fashionable options.
This ad invites customers to compare One Price Shoe’s styles across leather, stitching, and fit with rivals priced at $2.50 and higher. It promises top quality, durable features, and a graceful shape, urging shoppers to choose the pair best worth their money.
A catalog listing double breasted suits for ages 8 to 14 and 8 to 16, priced around 3 dollars for a full outfit, plus vestee suits in cheviots for young boys. Knee pants starting 25c to 1 dollar, and a broad line of sack suits in blue serge, worsted, and cheviot from 5 to 20 dollars, with various fabrics and sizes noted.
Ex bookkeeper Ouzts ends his dispensary revelations with a recap urging Governor McSweeney to act against the majority faction on the board. He accuses conspirators of corruption, blackmail, and favoritism, claims lenient handling for allies, and promises more ammunition if pressed. He asserts charges are proven and calls for cleanup and board removal. A separate note mentions an ambush shooting near Orangeburg.
An advertisement touts Hallas Catarrh Cure as a universal remedy not cured by local applications. It claims the medicine works through a proprietary blend of five ingredients and purifiers, acting on mucous membranes, with testimonials offered upon request.
Abbeville South Carolina The Press and Banner advertises legal briefs printed at 60 cents per page. It promises good work, good paper, prompt delivery and lower prices than any other house. Catalogs available through the newspaper office.
Smallpox reported in Mamp ton and Laurens counties. Admiral Dewey promised to visit Charleston next spring. Greenwood votes 173 to have no dispensary. Abbeville cotton mill increases capital stock to 500009. Charleston plans gala week starting November 20. Phosphate plant in ston purchased by vi Chi trust. Farmers sow large crops statewide. Rok Hill farmer harvests strawberries unusually early. Furmin teaches Spanish at university. Branson’s sash and blind factory in Florence burned, loss 217000, no insurance. Citadel Academy opens. attendance 130-140. Evening Telegram debuts in Spartanburg with Gibson Catlett editor. Many Beaufort negroes fail physicals for Philippines. William Riley, Charleston white man, commits suicide after unemployment. Barnwell county treasurer short about 11000. bondsmen liable. Louis J. Bristow to enter Baptist ministry. Richland Volunteers offer 100 prize for best drilled company at state fair. Greenville postoffice records record business. Rev W T Derieux to leave Spartanburg for Richmond VA. Southern Cotton Oil Company ships 112 tons seed meal to Liverpool via Charleston. James West, Remini postmaster, arrested for embezzlement. A negro boy shot and killed at Waterloo during pistol play.
Corinne Ttems reports a community birth day gathering hosted by Miss Jessie Thompson on the 17th. Guests enjoyed chatting, music, and a violin solo by David Silverman of Anderson after supper. Miss Thompson received many presents and Sallie Schrimp returned from Cincinnati visits. Juastia.
The Union Meeting of the ard Dis Saluda Association will meet Jem Church on the fifth Sunday and Saturday October. Introductory Sermon by Rev. O. L. Martin with organization. Recess one hour. First Query Church Discipline as to the New Testament. First speakers L. Martin, Win Brown. Open for general discussion. Second Query: What should be the attitude of a Charel member to citi genslip. First speakers Pro W. E. Lott, Col. J. 3. Catrick and 0.3. Copeland. All discussion. Missionary Revision by Rev. D. J Copeland and J. I. Hereurssox for Committee.
The Beaverdam Association lower disk holds a two day Union Meeting at Shiloh Church. Rev J M Allen preaches the introductory sermon. Topics include church duties to pastors and reasons for prayer meetings with discussions by multiple pastors. Sunday School mass meeting led by Rev HM Mien. Missionary sermon by Rev J M McGuire. Committee signatures: R A Bollivan and others.
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