The Lancaster news. (Lancaster, S.C.) 1905-current, November 16, 1907, Image 1
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VOL. 3. NO. 1?J^EMI^EEKLY.
Killed Rival and Married Ch
Girl Within an Hour.
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v Asheville, N. C , Nov. 14.? cni
II ? I t .(In. f<ln?W I .
mjl c% 11 ati 11 wut anui 11 wi ij.l'
ton killed Franklin at White sen
Rock, N. C., Monday, he and 17:
Miss Elizabeth Gentry, for rau
whom they were both suitors, Se^
. were married. son
Norton was not arrested until aiu
the following morning, when he a v
was taken to jail at Marshall, N. kill
C. He was accompanied by his alsi
bride, who begged to be allowed hei
to go to jail with him, inp
but was refused. She and Nor- wa
tou assert that Norton shot, and uix
killed Franklin in self defense, wa
They say Franklin had found out th<
that Norton and Miss Gentry hip
were going to be secretly mar- bin
ried, rind had gone to the girl's nej
home for the purpose of pre- set
venting the marriage. Franklin Gu
had said that Miss Gentry and eor
.'Norton should never wed. When pei
Norton made his appearance, wil
Franklin, it is alleged, started
^ 1 A L 1 1 \T . 1 J ?
ine irouoie. ana ixorton opeuta p
lire upon him, his first shot
taking effect in Franklin's hea>t
and killing him almost instantrer
wh
~ kil
More Highway Robbery in TJi
Camden. lea
ih<
Wuteree Messenger: Hold- er
up men seem to be operating in pr<
this community again. Salur- Sa
day night Jim Green, a colored ter
man, was held up in the neigli- an
borhot d ot the Seaboard depot am
and relieved of what cash he ed
had with him?five or six dol- sta
lars. Green was badly frighten- cd
1 1 4 iL' I 1 1 1
eu om 1111 iik8 uie mgiiwayman gu
whs a white man. efT
Last night Mr. Sidney Smith Sa
fell into the hands ot a negro d>
highwayman. He had just lot!
h< me for the theatre when 9oroejrj(
one told him to stop. Mr. Smith
told him to move on or ho would
shoot him. This was a clever
bluff, however, for Mr. Smith
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was unarmed, but got into Mr. 'P
V^Hinson's huck which happened
to be passing and returned home ')r<
and got his pistol and captured ^u
his man after shooting at hi in *'c
four times. The highwawnan 1
proved to be John May hew, a
negro butcher. After quite a ar<
struggle with him he was over- 61
powered by Mr. Smith and sev- 'al
ernl others who carne to his assistance
and was brought to the
guard home and locked up. ')r
b)i
One-Armed Man Drowned. fl(
Newborn, N. O., special in the
PharlnttA Ohsnrvor? Runrtnlnh
Dizer, a young white man, was
drowned in the Neuse river this or
moning. He was on a gasoline St
launch and became frightened re
when the boat struck some sub- ru
merged object, and jumped over- ge
board. He had but one arm and W
was unable to swim. A
r. . ? m
/ dames A. Cobb, a negro, has 11
^ been appointed special United B
States District Attorney for the
District of Columbia.
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Lanc
LEDGER 1852 REV
LANCASTER, ;
Lester to have a Hanging. Own the
What
Chester Lantern: In the cir has do
t court yesterday morning! Operat
wson Addison, colored, was
teneed to be hanged on the The fo
h day of January next for the Irom Col.
rder ot Mamie Llalsell on esting sei
>t. 23rd of this year. Add> cotton mi
's case?, was tried on Saturday Carolina,
1 that night the jury returned in the Nev
erdict of guilty. Addison Away <
led a sister of Mamie Halsell near the I)
o on the same day he killed liua, Capt
He was cool and was chew- lath*
; gum when sentence of dea'h Springs, h
a pronounced Apparently work for
concerned as to his fate, he mills, of
s led back to his cell to await Some yet
) coming of the end. He is a the 0pera
; strapping negro and has a their own
tck record. This makes two a bui'ditn
^roes iu the couniy jail under among hi
itence of death,the other being purpose o
is Lee. The latter was to hang rtee the o
ne time ago but his case was an- etty uid 1
ded to the supreme court and themselve
II be decided in January. has grown
? fifty operj
lomicide in Kershaw Co. munity o<
suit ot thi
Wateree Messeuger: Mr. War- a.vRtem i
l Sanders, a young white man, White, an
o lives near Blaney, shot and !PS 1 *-e
led Henry Moore, colored, last Brandon
lursday. From what we could 'ias a ca
M i' - rnnat nf I
?u un/uiD unu a uunuiiy in "* "
3 morning with Sanders' young- by tbe 1
brother, and used him up an(^? aRhc
3lty rough. Later Warren been in c
nders went to the railroad af ^ie depos
his brother's coat and bucket, $9,000;
d words arose between him r&te ot 4 l
d the negro, when Moore pick
up an iron railroad pin and To Cur
tried after him. Sanders backaway
until he got to hia shot
n, when he fired with fatal
eot. We understand that La-ton
nders was released the next Observer:
y on bond. N Textile }
, ? lion, com
olored Boy Kills His Li t- ' >r'ty ol !
~ mills ot tl
tie Brother.
ternoon >
its produi
Aiken, Nov 14.?Johnny Phil- Novembe
is, a little negro boy 11 years individua
1, shot and killed his little The curtu
other, Roosevelt, with a shot- til Januai
n at the home of their father, then are $
1 .. .. ll~?.
i i iiiiiijj-j <* ui cauciiciii eBsary, it
|)iite, near Aiken. action ha
The children were playing plation s(
Dund the cabin while the mothwas
preparing dinner, the jyjQre g^
ther having gono away.
Johnny picked up his father's
in and, pointing it at his little
other's head, pulled the trigger, Ninety
owing tho child's head almost umbia fc
om the body. reached 1
had his
Died of Lock-Jaw. night by
cured $5*1
Columbia Record: Tetanus, cases au
lock jaw, having developed the store
inday in a wound on the toot explosion
ceived Wednesday last, from a Mr. Ellis
. _ 1 fir i ?t? - -
iBiy nan, Mrs. wane wessin- about tni
r Zobel, wife of Mr. Patrick Six and h
\ Zobel, bookkeeper at the H. pathize v
. Taylor furniture establish- tune,
ent, passed awav last night at Two
o'clock at her home, 1215 were se
landing street. store on
- ? - This is tl
Do you take The News ? 'bery.
ASTER
TEW 1878 ENTERPRISE 1891
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lie siock oemg o#ned trora comiug into
operatives themselves: States? It seems i
>ugh this mill has not the attorney-gene]
jperation many years, woman to Jo this \
its now aggregate over because she can no
interest is paid at the and misrepresentai
per cent. affect her Candida
hatched-up plot t
tail Product One- ^outhThis
misguided
* deserve pity for th<
ly qualities require
in special in Charlotte of such iuves
The Gaston County her mhrepreseuta'
Manufacturers' As^ocia- je,.t Df universal o<
posed of a large tna- Our co> gressrae
he owners of the yarn niand lull invest!
lie county, met this at- report and dischar
?nd decided to curtail m in, unless she n
its one-third, begiuning charges. If she li
r 20th, or earlier as the t|jat Deonageis i
1 mills may choose. department should
ii 1 in a 111 is effective un [y ; ii she has not
ry 1st and if conditions lef her s,ep down
inch as to rend r it nee- -pQ one who kl,0
will be continued. ibis age is not prevalen
,s been under content- it fe,>m8 that the
>me days. justice (so-called)
blow at. immipral
ifecrackers at Work South: besides it 1
in the State. function which pr
to the department
commerce. L?t 8
-Six special in the Gol- bos3 m)lke e00ll>
Hate: Nows has just gome olher pond
?er? that R- A. itlhson x nlian colony i
sale blown open laat w|)0m she repre9e
saiecrackera who se- ple,b and w)10so i
i in cash. All the show c.nothing moreor I,
(1 olher breakabb a ill p|antation" 8e?,ns
were shattered by 111? herj they cou|(i
, to the damage ol $200. nor could aho
on conducted a business 1 ..1-1 .1
o? stnueu any t>in<
ee miles east of Ninety lorda (lo not p0<18eg
lis many friends sym- Aiaddin on which
nth him in his misfor- tioQ . ao couid ,
houses to spring i
suspicious characters 0n the spur of the
en loafing around the ever> their 9itUati
yesterday afternoon. ijeved, if they w
ie only clue to the rob- m0ve houses to di
aid plantation.
News
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I
ale Slander- t>e as if <>u different tracts of land,
stic" Thinks ^u' ^10 landlord would have
on Labor ,)een a f('?l '? in?nr all that exnntlSA
until ho fnnml nnt wliatlmx
jtlie Italians were going to stay
or not. Lot the lights be turned
BDerally news onj Rustic,
this hollow; (Joon Hollow, Nov. 13.
le behind in ? ?
j doings, there Shot Her Face Off.
to 1 read of a Chattanooga, Tenn., Nov. 14.
anboss, a spe Following a quarrel over the
department |e|ephone wjth one Qf her adLed
with ihe I rairors, Miss Georgia Cox, 21
ational report | year9 0f age, secured her father's
in the South. I pjgtoj ti,i8 morning, placed the
vspapers that! m,:zzle just under her left eye
abundant ?vi-Ln(j fired. Ller f:ice is piactically
ove that labor I torn avay and physicians don't
tolerable an l eutertain any hopes ot recovery,
ban when the 'pjie young worn in is the
daughter of J H. Cox, a piomi?dright
there, nent merchant,
old the truth; tragedy occurred at the
er so trilling family home in Ridgedale.
it is now in Mi-s Cox bad just talked over
he tells more ,j)e telephone to Charles SpringNorth
Caro- flpdd, a well known young man.
na, Alabama . . ?
She wants the News in Brief.
mai peonage
le states aud . , ,
... , According to Hie records of
e and will be .
the intor-stale commerce com*
, . mission, there were 81,286 radii
and report , . ' . ,
. road casualties 111 the United
3p immigrants 0l , . , ,.
? , States during the vear endiug
the Southern _ ... ,
Wh VA ^une of which number 5000
3?" .N 1 were tatal... .Charles VV. Mowvorka
^Was it ery' ?f Salisbury' N" C" ha9
" lost five horses in the last tew
t run for oiiice , .
... . mouths from poisoning, supposfciona
will not . , . f. ,. , , .
q v.r .. ed to be tne fiendish work ot a
cy? Was it a
. . , personal enemy.... U. L. liaro
injure the r ?
ney, the deposed president ot
the Knickerbocker Trust cornwoman
may , .. ... ., .
panv of No v York, committed
e lack oi man- ' ?. ,
, . suicide lhursdav.... three hun
.uui r.i..,iu iired delegates representing the
ligations: but . .
R . , r armors' Unions of Georgia and
ions are sun- ... . . . . ...
blond 1 met at Lake 0?tv, bla.,
>ndemnation. rn. ,
. 1 hursday. r if teen-cent cotton
n should de- . . .. .
was reconi mended.... Mrs. An.
gallon o! the
me M. Bradlev, cnarged with
ge of the wo- ,
. . . the rnuruer of former Senator
lake-; good tier .
, Arthur Brown, of Utah, is being
as discovered ... .. ,
tried in Washington... lhereirevalent,
the , \u i
port comes from Washington
act immediate- ' T , o .
. that John G. Capers ot Souili
so discovered,
Carolina will be appointed to
and out. . , .. r
succeed Judge McConia-*, of t ie
ws that peon- ... r . , ? . ...
, . ' Court of Appeals ot the District
t in this State, ~
, of Columbia.... Caleb l owers a
department of
, 1 . , 4'h trial for the Killing of Gov.
has aimed a . ? . .
Goebel of Kentucky is now in
lion into the ...
. progress .... Mr. W. C. Wright,
lias usurped a . . . , ,
, , proprietor ot Wright's hotel,
oporly belongs . ... ,,,, ,
. , , , Columbia, died lhursdav at
ot labor and ^ t XT ~ ...
Southport, N. C Big preppies
Quacken- 1 , . .
rations have been male for
or ciuack on I
tjnariesr.oiva annual tan lestival
As to the next week,
n Mississippi
nts as dissalig*
settlement on He Fought at e?ttyburfl
David Parker, of Fayette, N. Y., who lost
398 than a large a foot at Gettysburg, writes: "Electric Itita<.
d.-Gnr?hlo ters have done tne more good than any
so aciii ;iao o medicine I ever took. For several years I
1 not expect bad stomach trouble, and paid out much
money for medicine to little purpose, un:pect
them?to til I began taking Electric Hitters. I would
u/o*r f nrwt not tal{0 'or they havo done for
t>r way. i^an I- me " Grrtnd tonic for female weaknesses.
IS the lamp of Great alternative uiid bodv builder; sure
cure for lame back and weak kidneys,
to base opera- Guaranteed by FunderburK Pharmacy.
tot. command ',c"
nto existence ' " "" * '
moment How- ^'re *189 wipe(l out almost the
on may be re- en,*r0 business sections of Colill
emiaent tn lin8> Miss. The loss is estimated
fferent parts of ?t between $75,000 and $100,.
Then they will
S. C., NOVEMBER 1907
lir Own Homes-- [ The South's Fem
Capt. S. E. White / er--What "Ru
?ne for Cotton Mill of Her Report
ives in Fort Mill. Conditions.
Mowing i> nn extract xhe News: G<
August Kohn's inter- ?g g|ow getting to
ies ot articles ,oti the gQ^ we are a
ill industry ot Stouth tiuding out the day'f
now being published ig a reason.
vs and ( ourier : About a week
oil iti Fort Mill, very "Miss Mary Quacki
order of North Caro cjai attorney of the
S. E. \Vhite, who is Qt justice." who til
r-in-law of Mr. Lerov department a 6ens
as been doing a great on labor conditions
the operuiives ot the it is stated in rei
which he is the head. 9]ie claims to have
irs ago be encouraged dence kpuHinrrtn nr
? ? I"
lives to build and own cond tions are int
homes, and he started Worse, jf possible, t
; and loan association negroes were freed
s operatives, the chief If she had etopp*
f which was to eneoui- we might say she t
peratives to buy prop- for labor was nev
mild homes, either for and unre ia'ole as
s or lor rent. The idea the South. Rut si
, and today more than about conditions in
itive* in this little com- Una, South Oaroli
wn properly as the re- Hnd Mississippi. ?
s monthly instalment public to believe
naugurated by Oapt. is common in thos
id other mills are adopt- that immigrants hi
same policy. At the [\\ treated.
Cotton Mills the bank la this expeditio
pitalization of $5,000, part of a plan to ke<
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