The Lancaster news. (Lancaster, S.C.) 1905-current, October 10, 1906, Page 8, Image 8
Woman Wanted.
Reward by Governor for Mrs
Coburn, who is Needed as
Witness against Parties
who Whipped Her--Was
Last Seen in Lancaster
County.
As *vi 11 be seen by the follow
ing, the Governor has offered a ,
reward of $75 for the deliver}'
to the sheriff of Spartanburg ot .
Mrs. Coburn, the white woman '
who was whipped ill that conn I
fv and who was seen in
T . . , J.
IS1 HI' COllMI.\, J ? > - 1 11 I >y
El.:in :Ite < 1 hv <>t the big pic-nic.
as noted in The News at the
time :
In order that the fact- may L
be ItnO'Vii Go v. 1). V. Ilejwardj
lias o tie red a toward of seventy?',
'live dollars i??r the delivety ?>f!i
Mis Harriet Coburn (or Hot ?I1
burn) at mv ottioe by the next ,
term of the General Sessions i
C' urt tor Spartanburg County I
wiiich convenes on the third!
Monday ( l!>i in November next,
as a stat'es wit tiess against tliej,
p irt ies who are charged \\ it h win p.!.
ninir and shootint? a* Mrs. Co. 1
burn a' her home in this County j
on the night of July 3rd. last,
where she wa? living with her
two small children, a, hoy some
10 ?r 12 years old and a little
gi'l 7 or S years of age, who is ,
an idio'. Mrs. Coburn ami her
children left their home next
morning, 'uly 4th, carrying with j
them a small white spotted dogj
ana a lew small bundles. 1 he
last seen ot them was lit Lancaa
ter, S. C., going in the direction
ot Camden, S. C,., looking tor her |'
sister whom >he thought was ;
in some cotton mill in this State.
Mrs Coburn came to this County >
some time last Spring, s tying
that rdle it l 1 W/illiP I nil tlin ivjv
? ? '" ?J
from her home near Knoxville,
Tenn.
Mrs Coburn cannot read or
write and will in all probability!
be tonnd \v<?rkii*jir on some farm
in a *|taiet part of the conn!rv. Do
everything possible to locate lieri,
so that she may he at the npx j1
term ot court and the truth he
had.
Communicate all information
to,
John M. Xicholls,
Sheriff Spartanburg Co., S. C.
Cct o h. lOOtj.
Brutal Murder in North Carolina
Negro Kills White
Man without Provocation.
Charlotte, N. C., Oct. 7.?Sup- j
erintendent It. H. Kubatiks r?f
Lane Bros. C >. and Jones, con
tractors of the double tracking
of the Southern railway, was!
shot and instantly killed by < ).-car
Gaddy, a negro, at the railway j
camp near Lexington. The deed
was commit! d without provo
cation. Mi banks had gone to
the camp to quiet the negroes
who were raising a disturbance,
many of them being under the
influence of whiskey. <Jaddv
escaped. A pn?se of armed men,
numbering 200, with bloodhounds,
are scouring the country
for him and if caught he will
probably be lynched. A Rimilarj
tragedy occurred in this vicini-j
ty recently when Foreman
Bear,ham was shot and killed by!
a negro, who is under sentence
to hang this month.
i
Capt. I. W. Tillman's Heavy
Loss.
The Well Known Lancastrian
Living in Texas Loses
his Dwelling and Contents
. by Fire.
Mr. Editor: Thinking that mv
old friends ol dear old Lancaster
are interested in my welfare. I
ask that you inform them through
The News of my misfortune. On
yesterday, the 3rd iust., I lost my
Lmton ? t?/l nn ft rn /vr\tv f nit ta l\i* fi e a
uuunc nuu rumr i wmrinn n ? 11 i
The family was absent from home
at the time. I have uo idea how
the fire originated. The boys had
deposited in their trunks some
$200. It is indeed a heavy lo?s to
me, but I am glad to say I am
living among a generous people
who are willing to respond to the i
unfortunate.
Ibis county is making a big'
cotton crop. The farmers will be
in nice shape financially lor the
next crop.
Ueniember me kindly to all!
mv old friends and tell tlieni I
am in verv poor health.
Yours respectfully,
I. \V Tillman.
B l/ette, Tex . <)cf. 4.
P. S. No insurance on house!
i>r of contents. I. W. T
Professional Cards
Dr. E J. Hinson
DENTIST
Office in Springs Building.
Office Hours : 8 to 12 and 1 to 6.!
Sunday Hours, 9 to 10.
Ask Central for No. 32.
Dr. J. K. WELSH,
DENTIST.
Ollice in Emmons Building opposite
Eir-t National Bank.
Phone No. 8.
LA NO A STEP, S. C.
STATE OF SOUTH UAKoLINA,
< OFKTY OF I.ANC A8TF.lt,
In the l'rohate (,'onrt.
Ity J. E. Stcwimin, Esquire,
I'rohate ! ud^e
At/Tiereas, I E. Taylor ol Lancaster.
>" |(\> , Said St.lie, li i-, 1111111suit to I
me to grant him Letters of Administration
of the Estate of ami effects ot ! S. I aj lor, \
deceased
THESE A HE. TllEHEFOHh. to cite
itid admonish al! and singular tiie kindred
itii I creditors of the said N. Taylor.
.It reused, that tiny he and a|>|>eai before I
me, in the Court of Probate, to he
held at Ltiiiea-ter Court Mouse, on the
13th <lay of < Mnber. next, after publico
lion lo r> of, .it 1! oYhek in tin - forenoon, ?.>
show i'ftnsc. if any they have, why the sanl
Administration should tint be grunn d.
Given under my hand,this *2'.tth la.' ot
Sent , At.no Itommi, lit 0.
J. E. S IT.WM VX.
Probate .fll'iae,
Sept. '2H. 1 OtHJ
Clerk's Sale.
STATE OK SOI I II CA KOI.IX A,
County of Lancaster.
I n t lie < ommon Pleas.
Arthur I'. Morton et. al , PlaintifFs,
against
Allee T. Morton, Oefendant.
Pursuant to an order of court made
in the ahove stated cause, by .Fudge
Prince, dated Oct. s, ptoti, the undersigned
will sell at Lancaster t . M.? at
public auction, on the tirst Monday in
Vovember, next, witliin the legal
hours of sale the following described
real estate. to-Yvit : All that piece,
parcel or tract of land being, lying
and situate in Pleasant Mill township,
ill I UIIPQ^f or /w.otMe -.f ?J??? L
. .. ........... ? wiiik f , i ? r- 111 nun I II
? arnlina. rontainint; 125 aeres more
or leHs.hminded oil ti e north by lands
of m II Horton, Jr.. W, s. H or ton
himI Fee ilorton; east hy lands of W.
> Horton and Kohert Oast on; south
by estate lands of E. It Cook, and
west by lands of J. M. Neal and
I?ye.
Terms of sale, Cash; purchaser or
purchasers to pay for papers.
.1 F. GREGORY,
c. c. c. r. l. c;.
Lancaster, S.<_\, Oct. 9, lflfHi,
f?reen A Hines, Plaintiffs' Attorneys
one Cold am Hnottier
The season's first cold
may be slight?may yield
to early treatment, but the
next cold will hang on ,
longer; it will be more
troublesome, too. U n
necessary to take chances
on that second one. Scott's ,
Emulsion is a preventive '
as well as a cure. Take ?
OTI S EPIULSION:
when colds abound and 1
you'll have no cold. Take it
when the cold is contracted
and it checks inflammation,
heals the membranes
of the throat and lungs
and drives the cold out.
Send for free sample.
SCOTT & BOWNE, Chemists
409-415 Pearl Street, New York
SOc. and $1.00 - All druggists
AN EDUCATION
Beautiful dim Instructive
Exhibits i
AT THE STATE FAIR
Tlx- state- fair at bin this year
?October 22 to 27?will be more educational
than ever before. This, like
any other exposition, is a source of instruction
and a source of knowledge to
every one who goes there. The exhibits
this year will be of the highest
type. Nearly all of the floor space and
outdoor space available has already
been assigned and the exhibits include
nearly every kind of new contrivance.
There are new gas and steam engines
ami labor saving devices, niach nery
for farm and plant, automobiles, steam
plows, dairy utensils, mineral waters
and many other Interesting and economic
articles.
The Midway.
The fair authorities were fortunate
enough to get in with a number of the
officers of other southern state fairs
and become part of a circuit. In this
way finer shows have been obfalned
at the same rate heretofore charged.
This will make the midway one continuous
round of genuine fun. The
best midway ever seen here. More
fun than ever. The railroad rates will
be cheaper than ever.
If you haven't written your friends
and relatives about South Carolina's
great home-coming week, do so rigrit
now. Write them to come home.
Cheap rates on all interested rail
roads. One fare round trip. Columbia
will give them as warm a welcome
as you will. Ten-day limit. Write
tbem all today and send their names
to Mr. A. W. Ixive, secretary. Columbia.
S. C., so that hi- can write them, '
too.
Notice to Taxpayers.
'I 1 :? Treasurer'- Books will he opeu
lor the col lect i. 11 of taxes without
pi nally from October loth to Decern- .
tier HI st, lhOU
I.KVV A* FOLLOWS:
St at e 5 M ills
County ? "
Special county 'a '*
< 'on st it ut i on a I school tax ... 8 "
Total over county 14'a "
Local H K tax Oills Creek. 5 "
44 ' fane " 4'a "
4 " 44 l'leas llill 8 "
[.OCA I. SCHOOL TAXES.
I >istriot Xoa o, 82, 4?'> anil
Jones X Koads 2 Mills .
District Xos. 2 and 24 8 "
4' 44 12, 17, 28, 8??, 4t?. . 4 44
4 4 4 8a 6 44
4 14 44
Ml 7 44
All taxable polls $1.00
J. K. BLACKMOX,
County Treasurer.
Money to Loan.
I have made arrangements with parties
in New York City hy which 1 can negotiate
loans for five years on improved cotton i
larniH, in Ktims ot f'JlMi 00 and npwards, at
the rate of 7 i?* r cent on Atnnnnta of $1000
ami over, and 8 per cent on miiuk lees than
t 000. No brokerage or committal >n charged
Only a rcaaonable fee for abstract of
ti-l?. R B. WTL1E,
Attorney-at-I>aw,
Broom Co. Sells it For Less
Our ciiace^will not permit ofgour quoting prices, so we ask you to come
to our store wliere youjwill rind one of the nicest and newest stock in Lancaster,
consisting of Dry Goods, Notions, Shoes, Clothing, Hats and Cans.
DRESS GOODS. SHOES, SHOES.
We call your special attention to We carry the follnwit g celebrated
>11 r stock of Dress Coods which is lines or' shoes: The T D Barry Shoe
complete in every branch of this de- for men; tlie Kreedly Shoe for men;
partment, and we will make the price the Sherwood Shoe for ladies. Stock
o suit you. complete and shoes guaranteed.
Miss Maggie l'ardue is with us and will be glad to see all of her old cua;omers
at her new place of business. Our manager, W. F. Broom, is no stranger
to the people of this county, as he served tlve years with Wni. Ganson.
lie will be glad to see his old friends ai.d serve them with the best goods in
inr line and at the lowest prices. Make our store your headquarters.
A. J. BROOM CO.
PROGRESS L
DEPEHDS OK THIWKIM PEOPLE
Common sense is an accomplishment worthy of praiseis
honored by the most intelligent people and is sought
u.. ?n 4-u? i- .-c 1.1
u\ an ui cut: uiuiMii^ Ijeupie in uie worm.
NOW I
s
We offer you Flour that is as pure as the air you breathe,
as white as it is possible to make it when you get the
product of pure wheat. It rises well and makes good
bread. When the pure food law goes into effect, MAGnolia
will stand in the midst of her competitors as proud
and stately as a peacock, defying them to grade one
notch higher?$2.25 per 98 lbs. standard weight. Seed
Tick Coffee, the kind that was used in slavery times, no
paint or anything to make it look fine, but that good
mellow flavor which all coffee drinkers like and long
for?11 l-2c pound.
STOVES, STOVES.
Don't miss these bargains. Any kind at almost any
price. Come and take your choice. We throw in the
utensils in with your purchase. Also handle Dry Goods,
Notions, Novelties, etc.
SHOES, SHOES. |j
We are world-beaters and sell them cheap. Any price
and any kind. When you come to town stop at our
store?yours and mine ; leave your baggage, whips, lap w
robes cushions, etc., with us. Buy your Bagging and "
Ties from us with which to wrap up the fleecy staple,
the thing that makes us all happy when it is converted
into the ooin that bears the American eagle and takes
to your home all the Magnolia heart can wish.
J. C. Edwards
in Bennett's Old Stand.
I i !
Special Ten Days'
Shoe Sale
In order to reduce our immense stock of shoes quick, we offer
you shoes for TEN DAYS ONLY at prices that
cannot be equaled.
All our $5.00 and 6.00 Shoes at.. $3.75 and $4.75
" " 3.50 " 4.00 " " 2.75 " 3.75
" " 2.50 " 3.00 " " 2.00 " 2.50
Same cut price in Misses, Boys' and Children Shoes. 500 pairs
women Shoes in small sizes from 75c to $1.00 pair. 200 pairs
men Shoes in odds and ends, worth from $1.50 to $2.00, at $1.00,
?1 10 and $1 25 Ynnra oin
Funderburk Company
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