University of South Carolina Libraries
Afraid of Lancaster. Continued from Page One. the ra^e up to that t 1110 That 110 oilioer of the county had evei rendered h<m any assistance in get ing up evidence in the case, and only three citizens of tin county had give n him any en couragement ; that there was considerable excitement and ad verse sentiment in Lancaster count}' grown out ot these c-iscs and that he would have apprehension as to safety <>f Castles and his wi'nesses to go into that county to have it tried. That this opinion was based upon facts within his knowledge and 1..N 1 1... K. \ju 111 II WO or ci l/t I v7 I Uy UIM< 1 > opinions being ? xpres?ed by other people in :lio c nutty. He substuntinto 1 v. hat was charged ab.tut the grand juties it fusing to hear evidei.c3. The solicitor's two reports and quite a number of newspaper articles war* introduced in evi. deuce by the plaintiff to show, as was sa d. h t tiie newspapers published in the counties and tiie correspondents of othei news* p r- r siding therein ha a'tenij to t 'o excuse the lynch ing ??n one pretext or anoiho; and Innl v 1 ifiod and maligned ty ry -!:e, including the soiici t r, that In cl aiiv'hing to do wi h ti.: case. T1IK OTII Kit SIIMS. The defend mi's counsel resisted the motion and stated that there was no cause lor a chance ai d submit t- d affidavits tjsh w that defendant it"' Id witne-ses who lived in Tj " 'aster county and would he in on vetiienced by any change. Sheriff .John 1'. Hunter, by affidavit, stated that he did hi> duts in attempting to prevent the lynching of Morrison and executed all warrants placed it: his hands; that he had the defendants arrested ar the prtli miliary trial, Lid it was not stat ed whether they ran at large o not alter their arrest. Ma.'is'rate Caskev, by allida vit, stat d that he did his whole duty as he saw it. I'ol.c 'man 1 > iteman of Kershaw, by affidavit, stated thai the Neivijol.l trouble was a personal ail* ir an'1 in ulo light o! any assault on Castles, saving that oi ly a drunk tier-oil wa resj oa.-ib'e for that, but that he made no arres'. f\l;?vor .! V. Welsh of Kershaw, by affidavit, s'ated th? t the accounts of excitemut were ox nirjrera'ed aid thai there was ti" exc.'c: enf or sentiment aeains. th s case. Afiil.vi: - w< re also -ubini'tid from the following t! at there was no it'vt s nt.a.e t in the conn y a.-rdnt this case, and that the plaintiff w? ul 1 go' a tair In ! therein and that It and It s witn e and ..t tor in y Would he [i Tiei ; 1 v -;t!?? in there I > tr..d: !! n H M ore. , W. C. llouah, If !C. Wylic, T. Y. Wii.i mis, It. if c Wi Hams. Cln-rles: !>. Jones, if. K. Alii-on. Jf I?. Alli en, J. Many Foter. John 1. (Jrecn, Harry If n< s, H. D. Bl-.keney a"d If. A. It bson, all ot whom compose the Ltncaster county bar; also John 1*. II enter. J. M. ('as key, W. 1' C as key, J. A. Cook, h. C. Hough, John F. (fre^ory, J. W. 11 nn , ai. v. 11 miner, u . K. W'illin ns, W lT. C'lyburn, It. 10. Turnip^eod, O. \V. Poits and a great in.my other* got iro:n < itizens from all sections of the county. After the affidavits lia 1 been submitted and the counsel tor the plaintiffand flie ccnsel f-?r ihe defendants made arguments ttie judge took the pap ws nil> mitted and reserved his decision until Monday. There was no oilo present at the hearing except the parties involved and the reporter for The State. J. li. (J< d rey. | No decision in nbnv? case had been received in Lancaster up to i a late hour vesterdav afternoon ] ' * The Dispensary Investigation?Sensational T e s t imony Being Given. The legislative committee in vestigating the dispensary, now holding daily f rsi' n* in Colombia, seems to 1 c ?ttta< tiiiii mor* attention than the legislature itself. Testimony m re or less sens it:? ii"l is r?*et ived hI every session. I).rector Hoykin ha* given his rxp'atiation *?f t' e 1 bel business. He tcs' li d that j !Iio b a'd i ;ul only one bid be | fore n and that lie did the best j ho coi Id tr> get a low price lor Jibe slate. A letter to Senator I Tillman liom Coast a* h* Kan l, written loin y<- ars auo, i xjiu lt.g ! the si'uution in S; aranbur.tr, !lt .s been subn.itte<l in evidence, and the Senator hints-If has been I requested to appear befoto tie c >111 * i't<e. There has also been I consi h rd lo testimony going to j show that the sta'e has been (paving exhotbitant prices tori 'bottles ? tar more tl an bottles were soil io oth r parties at. ! The manager ol one glass com-! pm.v test die 1 th it bis c t:corn j could not run I u' hrti.o di-* peasary. The tepr seatative o'i a New .Jersey glass company I stated tl ar the bid ?>i bis house was .$53,000 lower than that ol ; Iho concern which got contract. Several policemen now attend] lie committee's seisions, on ac I count, it is stated, of threats I made by a member ol the dis! pensnry be ard t?> shoot witnesses i who may tostify against his personal character. Auditor's Notice. Nat ice is hereby given I list this oftlce will tie open froiu I tie 1st day of January to the Jul h day of February, IJMMl, for the purpose of receiving ttie 1 ret urns of t in* taxpayers of Lancaster ! County. All real estate with improvements then on, and all personal property ol i | every de-oript ion, must he returned | | at i's true value in money, and all ! persons having such property in their possession or control as manager, j j holder, or as husband, parent, guar- , I dian. t rustee, executor, udmiiiist rator, ' receiver, account ing ollicer, agent, at- i 'orney or factor, on the 1st day ol anuary, lilt Hi, are required to list i Jh | same for taxation witliiti 11 e time re- ' uprret by law, (;r incur the penalty ot .*0 per cent. w hicli altacl es in case , I of failure to do so | Tli poll fax of One liollar is laid i 1 upon u:l inait* persons IhMw cm l li*- : ajjes of ill and <ii> ^cars, except per ' soi s who mv exempt hy law. Ail reiuins must lie made in rejju- ' ar form kin! it i> preferable I hat they he made by the proper o\\ er in per- ' son on Man pro\ tied for the purpose. j he ret or iis must lie il 11 \ s worn fi. before oioe t J".i? ?-r (pia'Died to ail- ' minister an oat I . AH items of realty, whether farm- j or t< wn I ts. must tie listed s -partite- j ly, ami no return which says, "same as Ia-l yeu"," or "no eh an gen,'" will he | accepted. At er th" above dates' I will he I found in the Auditor'- otlie.e to wait 1 upon the public. Hesneet tolly, .10! I \ A . < :<>OK, A in! it or L. (1. La mast i r C. II., I>ec. I. I!it)5 Trade Marks Designs rrfiT'^ Copyrights Ac. Anyone koimI'iik n xkclrti mid doserlntinn ninv quickly ascerlnlii ?"ir opinnm frm? wlicltier mi t iventloo m prolmlily p ilonliil.lo, ('oininiiiili-nlii.ii? Mirn'ti*i(i?iiiiii?*i'-iiii iiAiinonnk <in i-.tm i. rent frre. (ihli'Hl jii/onoy for si-rurliiir imK'iiin. I'llooi- I ik.-n thmiiuh Munn k Co. receive tprrinl imticf, wll liout charge, In tho Scientific American. i A handsomely Illustrated weekly. J.nrgest circulation of any sclentlllo Journal. Terms, f'l a year: lour months, $1. Sold by all newsdonlers. MUNN & Co.36""?"'1"" New York j Uraucti onico. t25 V St., WashlUKton, L>. C. | It lias been pr Fish and Animal for growing cotton j ITS 1 SALES S , G HOW/ fe< I80S X 19CO Lf 1905-1; F. S. ROYS Norfolk, Va. Columbia, S. i THE IMPLEMENT CO. RICHMOND, VA., ARE H^ADOHfiRTERS prri? IFencind, Earb Wire, P?\illry I^eltmg. Write for prices i\nd catalogue. We carry one of the largest ami l>cst stocks of Farm Implements in the South, and can save you money on your purchases. Whatever you need, get our prices before purchasing. Special bargains in Farm Wngons and Ehiagicn. Best makes. Low Prices. The Implement Co., 1302 Wain Si., Richmond, Va. J Wood's Seeds. | 5v>rnn<4 f"Vnr\ ! i Seed Potatoes iro furllH-r in ] limit iii? limn otl>cr i .v-vi<l Fotnloes, yield better ami Hi: : uniform crops, and are in hi a favor v.ith truekern and pot do gr ,..rs wherever planted. Our flocks are of superior quality, uniform in st/.o, and sent out in full-size barrels. Write for prices, ami Wood's IOCS Sood Pock, giving full and inter* ding information about Seed l'otatcea. T .V/. V'ggu & Sons, Seedsmen, RICHMOND, - - VirCiNIA. I We carry tho large-t stock of Potatoes J i ii.o -nntli. Maine, Northern, l.rown and Socond Crop Seed. Wrlio f?'r prices. L. Notice of Discharge. N<>ll K is Ik r by given that the ui <li rsigned as ad" miMrator of tlie estate K. I?. Howers, deeeaseil. wil! <>n Fab '1 1make his timd return as such u< minis) rator, and apt ly to the I'robn Court for baticaster eounty, for a filial di charge, .J. A. bowers, Administrator dl K ate of E I). 1 lowers. Jan. UO. 19 G '1 WO f{ood Hecond-ti iitcl Stoves for sal Apply at lbe News O.lico. oved the Best Fertil ord of Twenty Yeas ng 011 experience when you fertilize witl i) well balanced in the plant food supplie ke a substitute. Farmers' Bone has 110 tding fertilizer of the South. Ififorks Freely In Any Di oven by over twenty-one years of succe matter is superior to any other know Farmers' Bone is the fertilizer r*v nr n r\ i?? * n ? r-i ^*7% iviml/c. uviin ? \ BECAUSE 335?250 TONS GROWS DO?1,500 TONS CROPS ?12,000 TONS -53,455 TONS \ 30,091 TO "J 5 \ ' " ' ' ? "" ^ For Sale I T ... I. i win sell to the high- t" 'est cash bidden* my 11 a Blacksmith f. Shop I " including all my tools, ei | forges, etc. D Don't all speak at once. s F. R. MASSEY. I Yorkville !' I ii Monument Works s Equipped with modern ma- ' chinery and electric power. In H position to furnish anything in > pure Vermont Marble or Granite tv Monuments from the cheapest < jslab to the most elegant design. (' ' Write for catalogue and infor- , , mation. I Yorkville, S. C. 1 t n nn a r>. o LKKLA3ILH CO RAILWAY COMPANY | J, SCHEDULE IN KKFECT MAY 1BJ5. DAILY EXCEPT SUNDAY WKSTHOUND , ' J r,v Lancaster ?J :t?? a rn 3 45 p r< 1 IjV Port l.iwn 0 4D a m 4 15 p ir | Lv ItoHcomvilto in 4 30 p d > IjV Kiohlmrt; 7 <>5 a m t 45 p n Ar ? ii?-wi?T " 30 .i m ft 15 p n Art liur1ott> ?Sou. l{y... ' > 55 a in ? 0 ' p n p. Ar Columbia Sou Hy 10 ifi a in r o EASTHOUND ' Lv Columbia?Sou Hy 005 am 3IOpt> ,w Mr i biiflotto?Sou.Ity 6 06 a m (T3o*pn " Lv Olic-slor " 0 o<) a in C l i p b 8- Lv KU'hbiiri? ft 40 a m H 3D pn o Lv liaHcomville . B 50 a m h 45 p d ? Lv l''ort La,a'n 10 00 a m 8 50 p n A - Lanca ^tcr 10 30 am P 15 p n CONNECTIONS CHESTER?Southern, seaboard. and Caro fl In.. I- V? I. 11'. "" LANCAS'HCR?So"th?rii RHHwiTy"*"' J e. A. 1 . McLUKK, Superintendent. IjIOKOY Si'KlNOS, President. C * s' Success I i Farmers' Bone. No cl from sowing time to A PIANO OR ORGAN i FOR YOU. To llu1 head of cvorv funiily who is amnions for the future and education ot his liildreu, we have a Sj ccial Proposition t<? lake. No Article in Hie home shows the evienco of vulture thai ?loes a Piano or Oian No accomplishment gives as mueh lensr.re or is of as great val ie in after life s iho knowledge of music and the ahilitW i play well. ' Our Small Payment Plan makes the ownership of a high grade Piano or Organ asy .lust a few dollars down and a small ) ayipnt each month or quarterly or sen. innually and the instrument is yours. Write us today for Catalogues nnd our pecial Proposition ol P.asy Payments. Address, WALONE'S MUSIC HOUSE. Columbia. S. C. Summons for Relief. STATE OF SOUTH OAKOLIX \, County of Lancaster. IN THE COMMON' PLEAS. loath Supply Company?Plaintill, against V alter S. Taylor?Defendant. 'o the Defendant Above Named : * You are hereby summoned and reuired to answer the complaint in his action, which is herewith served ipon you, and to serve a copy of your nswcr to the said cotnplnint on the uh-criber at his ollice, in the town of .ancaster, Smith Carolina, within "JO ays alter the service hereof, excluive ol the day of such service. And f you fail to answer I tie complaint ' vithin the t line aforesaid, tile plainin' in this action will apply to the ourt for the relief demanded in the ornplaint. C. D. JONES, Plaint ills' Attorney. >attd January 20, A . I). loot*. 'o the Absent Defendant, Walters. Taylor- ijfc You w ill please take notice that the on> |> I a i ri i in Mix act ion was tl! eel in lie olliee of I lie Clerk of the Court of /Ommon I'leas in Lancaster county 11 the 20th day 01 January, 100(5. Dated January 2()th, 100(5 C. D. JONES, *( I'lnintills' Attorney. ? an. 80, 100(5?(iw. ' J r. Cabbage Plants I am again reu-lv to till your orders for arl\ and lata vnneties of cabbage plants. 'hey arc grown in the open air near salt rater, and will stand hard cold without ajary. 1'riees, $1.80 per 1,(00. Special prices n larger lots. And special inducements j dealers. W. P. CAltlt, Moggetts, S.C. PhD NflWC ])ocs Job II1C llCTlO for others. WliJL). au't we do vours? ? ? ? ? ? ? i