The Lancaster ledger. (Lancaster, S.C.) 1852-1905, July 15, 1905, Image 2
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Lancaster S. C. July 15 1005.
i
The farmer who did nothing for
llu success of tho Cotton (Trow- |
ers Association, ou^ht to fc< I a
little like an unpardoned sinner? !
there is Mill room fi r him, l>ut he
should have entered at the start.
?
Cotton has advanced to 10 csnts,
which is the price the Cotton
Glowers Association contended
ior 11 nas eonmmucii largely in
the success of the farmer, ami h t<
demonst rati d tho iifpoitatieo of
the firmer* being organized. Lot
everV fanner bo loyul to this As
booiution. ?Watoroo Mtssorger
- ?? 4/? ? > ?- The
Columbia liecord deplores
tlie fact th.it the cotton producers
will reap but little t?onetit from
the advanced price for tho reason
that most of them had already
sold. How it i>. in other parts of
tho state, we do not know; hut
the farmers of York c uinty are
not iu need of a great deal of
sympathy. Two weeks ago there
were still over 0,000 hales of cotton
in tho county, mi l >w venture
that tliorc tire more than 2,000
bales in the hand* of the farmers
jet -Yorkvlllc Knquiter.
Killed himself Because his
Father Reprimanded him
Special to News ar.d Courier.
Camden, July 11.?Mr Vernon
Nettle-, committed suicide to-day
at the home of his brother-in-law
Mr. J. T. Arrant, near Lugoff,
by shooting himself in the head
with a pistol. He was about 21
years of age The only cause
sssigncd for this rash act was that
he was reprimanded by his father
0:1 Sunday afternoon. The
Nettles arc well known and good
people, and u tragedy of today is
deeply regrted.
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Walter Albright Dei??l
Mr. Walter Hudson Albright, a
well known cabinet maker of
Montgomery, Ala., died at his
home, 80S Bibb street, June24th,
after lying in an unconscious
condition for two
days, tho result of a paralytic
stroke. Tha news of his death
was a shock to his friends,as only
a few of them knew of his illness
Mr. Albright was 40 years old
He was a native of this place. He
left here in i b7f> for Texas. He
then came to Atlanta, (ia., where
he remained until about a year
ago, when ho moved with his
family to .Montgomery, Ala.
Mr. Albright was twice married,
tirst to Miss Alice Boyd of
Lancaster, who left two sons
lie aferwards married Miss Josis
Bird, at Atlanta who with four
children survive him. The hotly
was shipped to Winder, (la., for
interment. ? Chester Lantern
Why all the Fu?s?
(From th Sumter Herald.)
The fight against the dispensary
isjgrowing hotter and hotter. At
this time active compiigns are
being ni idr agrinst the moral in*
stitution in the following counties
Laurens. Saluda, Horry, Newberry,
Anderson, Kdgefield,
Greenville. Spartanburg and union.
There is very little doubt
that prohibition will win in each
one. This wi ! practically wipe
out the <'i pen-a y from the
Piedmont section of the
State. .
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Those fr.tra Bottles.
Commissioner latum Makes Public
tlie names of those Which it
Was Sought to press on the
Public by Bring the
Dispensers.
Special to News and Courier.
Columbia, July 12.?The stor>
11 the News and Courier or
Monday from Columbia, settinp
forth the details of conimisssionci
Patum's work in breaking up tin
practice of placing extra bottles ii
cases, attracted a great deal of at
tcntion The extra bottles wer<
plaerd in certain brands by tin
distillers and belonged to the dU
penser when he sold that stockYesterday
afternoon this wa
brought out further in a hearinp
bef ?rc Referee Jos A. McCol
lough.jia u suit bv the SomerDistilling
Company against tie
Richland Dis'iiling Company
for the use of the brand nana
' 'Poplar Log,"
Commissioner Tntnm was askci
today by your cori cspondont f U' <
copy of the letter he had wri te]
the board of directors culling at
tcntion to the matter. The let
tcr is as follows;
"Fwo days ago my attentioi
was called to u report xhat som
of the brands by us in case good
have extra bottles in them,
at once instructed my supcrintcn
dent and shipping clerk t > g
through each brand in stock an
open a sufficient number of case
in each hratvl in stock of all si/A
to satisfy themselves whether tli
report was true or not. The;
have reported to me the followin
brands, which contain from on
to two extra bot'les in cases an
from one to t?vo bottles in c isc
drums: 'Old Joe, Red l'cathe:
Peaceful Valley, Tom Gin, Mo
lard .Rye, Red Lion, Riversid
Rye, Cordial Gin and P. I
Corn.
"I would respectr'u'ly sugges
that yon adopt such means i
will effectually put a stop to thi
and will instruct me to have ever
package opened that we have
in stock, the number of bottle
that they contain plainly market
and when shipped to dispense!
invoice full amount to them.
W A Tatutn,
Several of the above brands at
bottled by the Richland Disti
lery, and the board gave Mr Tf
turn authority to act as lie saw fi
He at once opened tho eases an
repacked the extra bottles, ship
ping them out and saving tli
state a considerable amount c
money.
A. II.S
SPOILED HER HEAD VYHarriet
Howard, of 200 W. 341
St,. New York, at one time ha
her beauty spoiled with ski
trouble. She writes: "I had Sa
Kheum or Eczema for years, bn
nothing would cure it, until 1 use
Bucklen's Arnica Salve." A rpiic
and gutc healer for cuts, burn
and sores. 25c at Crawford Bros
J. F. Mackey <k Co's, an
Funderhurk Pharmacy, dm
store.
Shot Sister's Assaulter While o
The Way to Prison.
Jackson, Miss., July 11.Davis
Collins, a neyro who wn
convicted of attempted erimin;
assault on Miss at a specif
term of the Copia county cctn
to-day and sentenced to leu yeai
in the penitentiary, \vu? killc
on the way to prison by Mi
Dickey, a brotbet -in-law (if Mn
Ho g'j. l'he killing occur led i
Crystal Splines. Mr. Dicke
hoarded the train fit iiazclhurs
When it xtoppeu at Crjsti
Springs L)icko\ walked into th
coach where Seryeant Do Ids w?i
sitting with the juisoner au
drawing a pistol, Dickey tire
three shots into the neyroo1
body. Death was instaiituncoiii
Dickey surrendered
South Carolina News. Cj
(i;pcciu!s> to The Stale. )
Engineer MeC'iirter Died on Hit,
Engine. [Hp
liken, July i2.?Mr W K MiI
Caitcrwan found dead on his
engine at Bath last night about 7
o'clock. The engine was moving ^ rP'
r in tlio direction of the chalk beds, H
1 to which it ran. when Mr Me
[ ('niter, was found. Sunn negroes
saw the engine moving, and think- j*pPt
: inir there was no one on it, jump1
fid on and found Mr McCJarlcr
ques
* lying on the flo ?r dead. It is ^
: thought thai liis death was caused jj
; by heart disease.
calm
Dual Wilde flowing.
own
I'nion, July 12.?A special Tl
from Cro-s Keys in thi-. county just
today *ay s: net i
.A tragic death occurred near eont
here when Andrew Lamb, a farm- curr
ei about 7f> years old, dropped was
dead whiie plowing all alone in a lent
11, ti Id. His fall frightened tho can
H its:? milieu immediately ran pone
homo. The fit tiilv, thinking thai
it ^
soiiicthiiiinu-t be wrong, sent at lit'o
once to investigate, and found the wbi<
old man, who hid apparently been by 1
^ feeling well when leaving home, He
( Iving dead in hih trucks. The ni'tn
^ ground showed that he had been uas
j walking at a in iderato rate when P
seized with the attack of heart witr
0 tremble. inte
d ? , nliS
iiube in Mother's Arms Killed bv scn
an Assassin. IPlj
ic Orangeburg, duly 12.?Coron- In?
y er F. N. Kiekenhaker yesteidny ''l 1
g held the inquest over the body of l^a<
c a itegr > baby killol in its moth I 1
d er's arms on Monday night, on uas
s the plantation of Mr. John I) vou
r, Cook near Knott's mill in Iho up- l)er
11
1- per edge of tl.e County. Coro- 0
e ner Kiekenhaker says that the cor
wofnan with her kalty in h?r nrmSj
started to the well for water jnst e
>t after dark and that while on this nns"
is? errand some one in hiding fired ^,a
is with a gnn, killing the bahy *?
y and severely injuring the mother. ta"
in The chances aie that she w'll re- r 10
;s cover.
j ant
rs Farmers' Union in \ndei son Will ' ^
r, , \\f I ill I
Facet a Wurchou-e.
Anderson, July 12.?Anon- (
teal
c thusiastie meeting of the Farmers n.
1 . , . ' ofu<
l" union was held in the court house
i ml1
yesterday, and definite action was ....
r . , . ri??
l- taken upon the proposition to
build a cotton warehouse in this f.
his
city. It will he built, and a com*
acu
10 milteo, consisting of Messrs 13 .
Harris and J 11 Douihit, was ap- j
pointed to secure a commission ..
' , Mr.
tor a charter from the secretary
, e 1 aav
ml ouut. i i:n ?i jiotmi .u t'H|)ltHl j .
h .stock has not boon determined,
but each shara will bo of the oar .
11 . * ? , . . thai
value of tfl, and each farmer in (
|{ the county will lie asked to take as
o many shares as he produces bales 1
_ mo i
k of cotton. The stock cannot bo
s transferred except upon atwo...
i . . , . . 8(,n
' third vote of the union, and this ^
will insure the warehouse being
g . diet
controlled at all times by the
farmers themselves.
n - mg
CASVOHIA. , t
h. ani tho /> l'3 Kin,l You Ihrc Always Boi'gft
Bignatnre ST? *
of mo
^1 A Free Fight Near Donald's u?|
*1 Donalds, July 11. In a Ireo for ft*
ft all tight at a negro hiis*b*ll game ^
s at Dunn's Cieoir, a negro settle.
'd ment bulo.v D .naldV, lust Sdu'
I * . Will
r. day evening e'gM negroes wen
shot. Nuc woi?* killed, but serit
erai were painfully wounded One
HI) V
y negroe hul U >t ii if hi* jaw hones
broken. The two negroo teams
ti were playing m game of ball ami j
0 when one sido took the leud the
W11
is other M?lc wanted to fight l.enc;
ill.* so?
d the shooting.
1 t> ^ ^ * Wl
s Sound kidneys Are safeguard* tha
of life. Make the kidneys healthy aa i
with Foley's Kidney Cure. Sold hor
by Fundorourk Pharmacy. the
iw His Brother Die in
Agony- !air,
lioil in The Dargan Sui. me
c'deCase
traj
~ tlia
nil) Duig.in I'olM Dr. Iv!-vnrds kj,j
^ l> night the Poison und |Cr,
Saw Ills lilG'llci- Die. jm \
J whi
ial t?i C^olutnliiu Record. . the
ailington ,lnlv, i3. An in-I ^
I ft
t wns hold this morning us to '4ro
inus'j of d?mth of the Into Keith acit
run. tlor
le verdict wus thut Dnrgnn . Iht
3 to his death through his whi
bund by ts.kintr embolic naid. tak
jo nolo wus wriibh by him ^
before committing tho i.oh
vii< foilcl. It was Ini -f ui (I
irmod Illinois which hat In on the
ont that his brother, Pegrnin, C('
cognizant of his Miicidnl it - I
lolls lit. (I hiid j'.idnl loni in (nil
ymil out I)is <U's| orate pur- be
I ho ti' to <!oclnrod sitn;?l\ ncr
the writer ha I taken his own wh
by drinking curia lie acid 1
;h lmd b<cn procured for hini sta
lis brother Pegram Dargan. dit
declared that lie may have col
managed, but th it he acc
no coward. as I
egrani Dargan was the first ino
less called and the intense bin
rest was shown in what he gat
lit say. The large crowd pre- Th
t listened breathlessly, but 31
e or no details of the harrow- y<y.
affair were obtained from him
>f the dreadful part he had
red in it.
Ca
I was quite evident that he
; laboring under intense ner- ' *lf
Dt
isncss, though he made a des- c
ate effort to upper calm and 001
lected. He first thanked the
oner and jury for postponing
inquest until ho could attend
funeral of his biother. In '
1 1
wer t? questions he declared
t he had 110 further statement
make boyound what was con- ..
icd in the note written by his l'1*
tther and which was in evidence
at was all that he would say,
1 the awful dctnils of the tray - .j,j
may remain for ever locked up
lis breast.
)r. EHwurd-s, ih? next witness, ,''t
Li tied that that he went to the J'?
re where the deed was com ..
Mr
led with Mi. VV. 1*. Durgiwi
re they wore mot by Mr. IV- j
m, who informed them hut
brother hud drunk cur bode n,,
1 and that he hud seen him do Wl
I ?l?
nd had remained with him tin- !> '
10 died. Dr. Kdwatds aoktd lo"
Dai gun whether he could not
e pievenua ms uro iiT rroni
d<ing tho pulsion but ho made ^
further reply except to ?it3
L the note loft hy his dead
ther spoke fi.r i'sdf. This
. tically completed ihe testify
Co
'lie jury retirtd nnd was .-lit
?e time. This was caused hy
ng debate over what the ver. Li
; should he. Some of the jury
ltod to render a verdict holdPc^ram
Dir^an n* accessory,
(1(1
. us the verdict shows this was ' 1
douo and Ins name was not
n'.ioned in conncti'ii with the .
H?.'dy with ifi? vordiet, except
it was iu the p.o'.o loft
tlio suicide, wh'eh was made a
t of the verdict.
Hie coroner, after the vt rdict (
s rendered, said to newspaper >
ti and others present th?t lie jut
not feel warranted in taking r>
' further action against I' gram n?
rgan unless the jury had speliy
made him a i accessory, j;V
ich was not done. II< nee iu* A
I do nothing. It remains *cr be
n what the solicitor will do.
. . hin'e
it is generally admitted fat
Mr Pcgram Dargnn is liable j''
ui acccssoiy, \ct in the piescnt <i
rified feeling of the pnb ic and 11
most extraordinary circu m
r.ccs tor. ec's
dillieult t m ik . ; l.
Pen .s t-? w > . v. .
11.iv be -r , h- \\v\\ .. .it '
re is an undeicu rent ot fei i- ^
tii.it Mr Marfan wti! tuvei : l
ed to account t r li:-; patt *i i!:o Co*cd
v. Mi.' ; ener i i |?imtn i?
I 1 i* \\- is ; tup.ii unly i> : : p i i .
r, titi tg made so Ity P e very < :'
ible strain he had been untie* tO<l
iew of the financial disaster Un a I
cb, for the moment, prtmlyz.-tl eonwhole
city.
I r Dargan bought for his
thcr four t.unces of carbolic i
1, all of which but a small por- llor
i was drunk by the suicide. 1
? rest had been mixed wi'h '
iskew but little of it had been
vun
a^e
>11 and Mrs K Keith 1) ir/ m, liar
cuts of the suicide, are very ill, 1 ?mu
do so by the terrible cv.miK i f ! 0
jiast week*. U K not expect v'(
tha^Mr Dirgan will live.
t was rumored on the -feets r<?a
ay that K itli M.irgan would
taken to some sanitarium, the -<
ie?al opinion being that tv
at ught to be done.
Receiver Williamson issued a en
temen' in reference to 'he con- (>
ion of the Independent Cotton
npanv Me gives an itemized
< > ?
:o:tnt of liabilities and assess, a
to some ! th* i t'if. tVvi be- e,J "
[estimates in.id < or the items * h '
ig schject tor future investi t;o,,
ion as to their correctness, nme
assets are place at $1,285,- !
1 o
5.46 and the liabilities at
3,793 23
A Serious ( l arge.
Chester, S. C.,JuL 12 ?John
rter, who. in a fit of jealous
re, attempted to shoot Grace
:aton a few n'ghts ago, is sti ' ,,jn,.
ifined in the county jtil lie
charged with ass.iul* with i 1 it
to kill, and will prwhablv b
,?cn ?? hearing before Magistral- <
Liini tomou'it v. The j-.v.
: white and arc mill operatives
1'a\ your[]subscripIio 11.
itlcf to Debtors and Creditors "v
of 1). F. Miller. Deceased.
\|l p ! . ::< !i : V * t?tflil!-l ''rs
1 } 1 it i r f iI- J 1. U- t it, <-? a t il.
!! i i s |pi , u>
uilil^ ^w ? <1 '? I p.-i.v IIP-I t ; Mill : I: . ,
l> .1 - i I lltH'f ! ilU i il?- will jjl '
i- r hum ilia - p;?ya t, o 1 i siiiuI.
t I y,
y ? ? ,'lw A dm I iHrvoi
itiee to Debtors and Cred
itors of j. A. Stiller, Dec'd.
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- e ati' l .ion 1 Miil^-r il- p a-e-1,
i |I|VM -I I III'' 11 I lH|ier V I'll) on tn
'Hint r-'-ii ! |,.r m 111 n ; niiiall
rp?> 8lll,i *a,i ? Htntf will ^
,Ur him <1 ;i'p |> y tut < !* In* ??ni<- 1 lie
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ly 6 -3,v Adni! >i8 m'or 111
prnviSsiTY ?
OF liOjjiii CAfitiLINA
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VVHEU'CvS, I. < I suf ?? y lit de
II to MU?, to I .'il h'.ll) iel TITH t I .lit t " "
ii*ira'ion of I' a tato of nod rf
ts of Emm . A Midcr,
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l- ill!.I a mo i :i .it i?? " OK i ?r M.e !
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Ppibale J UtlKw
- i i .
. > l , TuI \ 11. ? i i is
!. iic r ,v y *U |>hI Iiiioiit that
> i. v bunapurto lias outlined
I i , i" ?-iinsp >rt-iti??ri on
ri' ;<< teturning passes
I a' ? ?* i -eiit hiiu, with
I * . : i . e hot stiltii
a !?v i; .-on <>: ih*? public
Uou \v1; i i : . eopi? . lie is
'.t. i ! !r.,n' I! <( stic'l
iilni'H: ion.
N ( ) K A i .SK rl. A 1 ?>>.
he |. ropric'ofs ul Foley's
it y uinl Tar d not mlvi-rtiuo
ns a 'suic out? for coiiKUinpThov
do nut claim it will
ihi.s d!?r?d cou pl lint in mlied
r i.-es, bn do positively
M i.'i-.t is 1. i11 euro in the cur.
imd iii'vov fails to i:ivo
i". : t and r djet in the wor-t
\ . >1 loney and Tar is
i--;i. i mi >' ilk erciitost throat
I u: i?f remedy. it-tunc t*u
lie-. S id ! v Filmier uiirk
nuncv.
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1 K OK J 111. OH A I K U A N
III! Ul> Ol VlSlTOK-d
\T.; K dOX, s H JIM.Y 6. 1JI05.
. v:i '.iiiicy in .S'lhIi- lik'iu t\ dury
l iissoo t-> "ue H!l.<I liy c nijifliiivH
.'i ?xols ia er
? y.
: , h11 II! ?iik" may I'f ' Mains
ti. < Hi ? < I " I C ? O A !>-I)KN
ii ii.ii, * h ir Odin-, S (,\ r.r fi't.m
. <ui y i!|>"! i I'.i'Kilt'n: < f I'lu' JiI
Iw.-rf npji'toati >iih f tl y ti I'll
i t>? i.i i In- Ii; M<1-' of the ( hull
. <><i J , . X: .1 ' <lc . i : uee vis
tl-O'ltiOs
; i < ; S(! DSDE.V,
(.")< rr.i i < !> :*? 1 f \* vi.iits.
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jtic? f on.
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ii . '< iiilil :ii ilio following
- \I.. ist, i II., II illi Spr iutjs
K r-lm ?v on th xnon.l 't?l"Silny in
i i 1 t th j srp'iHf of olvctitiff a
i. wci h i t.<r :u;h of tl??' allow nuiucil
us ;,> ii it v .i\'.!<'ic!i <1 hi. itinl
I II Ml tpllltiiU'll Ml i'l H
i' toil iwiuj; iniiTiH.
itii- appoint*: i;
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V. It . IV,ill'.".I .
im''i Spoii^-i W !! : tnv M I,
i;h nn -IK i i ciijl.ton
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ry Hfo toii.
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' o Mo t'r\n?r.
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x'p ' Oilier in it ni" of FUIUIITk
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NOTICE.
A c will let to the lowest bidder
repairing I Taxahaw school
iditti! nt 3 p in on July
'I hc contract will be 1- t at
school building a? ii specificn s
will be made known that
I) li*
iv i-i Gregory,
1 I 11 Massey,
j V Hilton.
ic jT?til trustees.
a tnuaom* .azskmmmhhw
uiok Delivery,
I,..a Prions, and ex'm (futility
f.iii' vls rn winning in t?si?{??.
Look Here !
Uio'i 5 c'(nt ; i"M ij on 11.
II *M (ii i.iiuhit e t Snjjjnr 15 lbs.
' $1.
'JnlToe, 15, lib und Id 5 cen'e.
Penned Pouches Host quality
cents; jr?mcl quality 15 cents.
Prcneh S n-linos V iwl Club,
cents; Milan & Lie, 15 cents.
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sliced H;i'n,Xtc< Reef?Roast
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