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\ IV VOL. 3. NO. 35. SE/W1Comments of "Rustic" on "Doings of Our Solons Lien Law, Labor Law,l E-litor News: Tlie wea seem s ill unsettled. Yestoi wan "ground-hog <i *yan* was so clear that the brute w< scarcely do mo e than poke nose out before seeing his si oiv ; jlhen lie returned, in hast his lair. Today is another c!o one, threatening more t<?uI > ther. Yet we must take it as get it and try to be content. For some days I have beer minuting on the doings of Soloes. They soein to be at a trouble to fitici work for 40 u Well, it will bob up as the; along ? probably. The lie has voted to repeal the lien 1 1 wonder if theSena'e will a;: ^ This measure is of doubful jrietv in some minds; bu bin mo can attach to those wl consciences lead them to rep However is that law the real of the evil for which remed sought ? I think uoi altogei The exemption law plays heavy part in the dramatic c Having lor ?> many years fe an advocate ol homestead exemption, it gees hard with to say anything against that 1 hut it is evident that therein the greatest trouble. ll a laborer breaks his cont there is no way to recover d apes, because lib wages and lectu are exempt ; so with n ol the employers Hut, il p < could I e made to pay datna their possessions and wages Hig subject to execution, ti would t?e much less comp : on this score. Then both pat would he more careful in it ing contracts and in perform them. The labor-contract law la under consideration is in main a good and fair one. Tho I would suggest that no m muni fine be s'aled ; for st short contracts would h >rdl\ worth tho iunonnt. Qt-itpd in bill This is good hs far n goes; yet it is no' as effective going into the individual's pt et lor a reimbursement of da ? gob. Many laborers woul<l w out their fines and return to l former haunts to be li m zo i 1 heir associates, having satis lion in the lac' that his pros< tor got no money < ut of 1 The only way to the b>st reis through an effective writ execution; but that can bo only by constitutional aine ment. The bill gives <jui< relief. Do you suppose the Assen will make an efficient pistol 1 Some representatives advoi penitentiary punishment, for i rying concealed weapons. 1 not the degree of punidmm but its certainty, thai piev< crime. Manv offenders vn escape prosecution because f ily friends would not want tlthus punished; but, if the pe< would enforce a law irnpo! ^ reasonable penalties, the ^ r\ * # E LANC LEDGER J 852 E WEEKLY. L AN CAST the would decrease. Now, as mat- Cler " lers stand, the law abid'oiir ctl:zen is at the mercy ot to? 4,i?>ugh"?if lie has any. Inten !i{ , S< moiime it lots oecuired tu W< ,(|.1V i ,llt> 'hat a license law mi ht ho Ad j I more effective. Let each person ! mg, , , who wants to carry a woap- n for take out license ; \nd let this re- CJe Vvl ' <*ord he against him in any fight or troublous conduct ; also lot nr p, ,o to . i >udv t',e Peil'^en'i;,r.v enfold any one literal who carries concealed weapons at the vea* without h license. Would not (]0])Ve > we t!:is be more preventive than the f?rPS j present law? Or how would tt t r,,. do to wipe out the law and h t 'Uls')1( everybody who wants to tote it1 (>rreH pistol? They do it anyhow. best bi ?',l( At last! Better late than no- and CI '?y-. ycr ! Judge PritouarJ soeois to curios: v go recognize that there is such a Jays. >use doctrine as States' rights. llur-l At f aw rah ! Union Well, I am glad Lyon and Ste- teeB jj, r< 0 veiiHon still continue t?? sift t.hi ment I Pr0" ashes of the dispensary and find I no traees of treasure that departed a t-lx?rr lose therefrom. Yours truly , ,a, . Rustic. and ?' ; Coon LIollow, Feb. 3, 1908. ,s ^,v<> ?*? _l I studio N 18 Trayeily Metir Town? Ifani/iton Quite ,nr St oy tier lie reived Mortal mers Wound in Difl'ie.ah// With ?/. * hr'Pt as I. tapes < ' ''' A fatal diflicultv occnrre and . succes iuouday morning between two m , t 11 ' well known citizens of the Creek 0j- y(0 section, Mr. J. 13. Sims and Mr. .;eVen ^ 1Hampton Stogner, as the men pa.^t y, were coming to town Mr. Sitn% variou ' 1 1 and Mr. Churlio Steee were r - per, tl a"'~ ding together in the latter's buy- and 1 ' e^~ gy when thev overtook Mr. Slo?- able tr "? ' ner and his brother, Mr. 13on, v lce* Stogner, in a wagon, jn-t beyond s' the Gregory-Stop ner dairy tarni or ,n(> '}? ea-d of Lancaster. It appears !r'>ni* icre .. .. , , r,. a men that Messrs binn and Stogfcint .... . . tees ol ner had had a previous quarre. j ^ ^ or misunderstanding, and nfior Kik . ' Will hi oxt haii^e ol a few words in the nna i \* , , mrtM 1 road Monuay they drew pisti i fU?!(.(| and fir d at each other. Mr. (>l!p y Stogner was sho; in fho bowels, Since 'he the, bullet, if is said, narrowl bera o ugh missing liis hi other, Mr. Hen tees, t i'" Stoger, passing through the lal- tion as line ter's clothing. Mr. S:ma w. well it ho unhurt. Two bullets fired, i Frie {,>e is supposed, by Mr. Stogner, ing wi 13 it struck Mr. Steele's buggy. come < c ft1- The wounded man was attend ,^1X' h >ck- ed by Drs. Brown and Poovey, Fegisli ma a,ul Monday afternoon was tak fution. |ork en over to Chester to the Pry or PrtfiRe ! ; e r hospital whore ho died yesterday Pav I kv inoriiing about ten o'clock. Mr. victs * ( * Sims was arrested Monday even- mpasn ing by Constable Hunter, on a hill pr warrant sworn out by Magistrate the fei 11,11 Caskey, and lodged in jail. BOn an 1,1 !s Mr. Stogner was a son of Mr. Pr0Vltl ot J. W. Stogner of the ('reek sec- fprtiJis had tion, and was about 30 years old. ^ I ?1 rl - ! I I A MnOUftO cm ? /lev??? ?. U ^ - - ? ! O I J D R uu- i *_iv> i vj n n muw, VTI1U 1 h H >ker[daughter of Mr. R. L. L. Black- heartil mon of New Cut, and one or two rejoice small children. the U iblv The body was brought here large i aw? from Chester last night, on the W0 (j() L &0 train, and after an inquest , Lille this^morning will be taken to 0 W,rtl ?ar- Camp Creek for burial. ^'on ll j8 ? , Clems eat, The First Baptist Church in m's Columbia caught on fire from tho n*' !l >uld furnaces Sunday morning, but !U'V . . . . , . , would am- the llamas ware extinguished be- , . won Id tern lore they had made much prog rj|ems >pie roas. The church will celebrate tjQ(, j, sing its centennial next year, having (jOJV evil been organized in 1809. again I 1ASTER !EVIEW 1878 ENTERPRISE ER. S. C? HilSllUARY 5. 1908 nson College Letter. b1",h ? this y?'?r, nri I oaseoail prat :sting Lectures this j The Colum i 1S.T t-\ t ' ty held its at sek?New Department , , ^ ^ ^ E<'b. 1st "?d ded at Request of P ar- ; (>ll to ,he , rs Union?Measures be- Warren, of H e Legislature Affecting j. Kzo]l 0f yf mson?Other Matters. y. i, Tmdal clamation. nrrest, professor of Biblical uro and moral philosophy Serious A en University of Virginia, is faineantii ring a series of Bible lee- ^''e f'ieucl lere this week, under the Beckham, n< es of the Y. M. C. A. Or. of Mr. R<-ub( t is considered one of the easier, will i ible lecturer- in America, he luu met w omson is fortunate in se dent, us will his services f..r a few following. In ville Enquire he request of the Farmers' , Clemsou's board of trus- 1. ' s ... , ville hal his tve added a uew depart . ... 1 at ove tiie an :o the college. It, is known afterno?n lu , cotton school, ?nd it gives jfe ^jr >ugh course in the s impling p gelher in ading of < >tton, md there riled In r < n in conjunction with these street. Mi c s a course in bookkeeping. ? > ng r d iig a number of young far ',e ,l,et 1' 1 have m ifrioula* 1 since :tr UM ' . ' ' mas and nr - t? -inadvan-i ,l^u,ns lil ' .. . thf rim oil o r this court The .lOiPe Ihi past year has h en a very a||(i K:m, a!j at ul one with the Experi 0(| |l0 run. I station here. The farmers li t it would State have written over main in the thousand 1 ettors demur the iher "cunisti ear seeking in' arm itinn on jump* d out s subjects, and Prof. H?r natn eitherc?; le director of tlie Station, Broken whet lis assistants, have been was un iblo i > render some valuable ser- ,an a. * ,w 1,1 smashed wl buggy ;?4ait.s . Coke I). Mann, the preach frj(jll.eno4 mher of the Legis'ature the ?amo rQU )conee county, was elected i jnil(.]j difllou iber of the Board of Trus 'ball was abi? r Clemson College by the ham out of I ature a few days ago. He es ol Mr. B a remembered as the only broken and tl ii tho legislature who re m) 1 will 1 i to vote for the reelection ina"> '-eo:.s lator Tillman last year. they arc now both mem White Ma f (Jlemson's Board of Trus OUS Crim here is some little specula lina i to whether they will work i harness together. VT iSewberrv nds of Clemson are watch- jav?8 oiiar 1? th much interest the out ? r,>c|nck |aH if the various measures ^ j ]-{UCk Q V Loon i atfA/l MAA.I * 4 ' WV.VW U 111 III,' men e, nturo that allect this insti- ,, on Broad ; #tr A b,U lm8 ?lre?''y b?en as?aulted M r quiring the c.liege to ba(J|y baat#I r the use <?i the thirtv eon. , . ,,, wafl thrown c hich it uses. two other . . . . the brutos res of importance are, a . . . ' pu pose. Ih oviding for a division ol i,iti??iiK wore tilizer tax between C'ieni ? . n)en wuhin a (1 Wmthrop. and another , . . buck can *?iv< inc for a division ot the ' r . flcripti' n of t ser tax between Ciemeon , ,T . , was dim and le University ol South Car it ^ the men mai Both these measures wo . . ly oppose. Win! we should c,*'Zf 1,8 ^HVe > to see both Wmthrop and an(* a num|)c carried befor niverRitv continue to en, id- whom she fai n numbers and efficiency, not think that is the part dom to cripple ono institn- ?' 1 >r th? benefit of anothe-. Cheraw to on would oe badly crippled Mrs. D. L Ti! le she has gradually built costly equipment and Everything taken reduction in her income uVn'yoiVfJel ti be verv detrimental This in uood order tin * ia not being plge be the crap, not only to digoatant ttiatwi on, but to any other scien- ?iv? jni?e? ?ie n< . known today to tRtitution in the country. Kodol which ia y ch Shan?hnoHsv, who has 'L,!)ief 1 IM * m * 1 what you oat it l been employed to coach ?oUi horo by all i > N \ "PL, T T""*Tir1 H VX# < 1 N JLi W %J 1891 PRICE?FIVE CENTS PER COI 1 aud football teams Assassination of Cr ivod Saturday and: Heads-King of Po itice has begUQ. ! and Crown prince -y ibian Literary Socio- ? ,, , , , of Murderers Bullet i r.u ;l ceiphrannn mi medals were awardollowing men: G. Li-bo , I1 bruar' I. ampton, oratory; S. Carlos, of Portugal, at >artanburc, debate; Crown P.iuee Luiz 1' of Clarendon, do- were assassin; t<xl today 8. L B. ei*y is in a state of upro; Kind's second son, the ident to n Farmer , .. , , \un Manuel was s'ight.Iy w S here of Mr Jam-is bu' Quet'u Am.-lie, who )w of YorkviUe. son to s-ive the Crown Pr5nC n Beckham of Lan-!b^ Diruwing herselt upo e^ret to learn that Wi'S unhuri. nth a serious acci- A h.m-l of men waitins be seen from the corner of Praro Do Con k n from the York ,Uid the U,,fl !) ' Arsenal < )r . ly spraug toward the op .. , , , riair?, in wliic.lt 'lit famil Beckham ol York- ... left leg brown just <l"vmg to th- pal tee, at ikle last Wednesday elling carbines winch th a runaway accident concealed upon th nt. ti < Dave Kimball were King and theCr?wn Print: a o.urgy driving a whom the ot'a'k was <ii ) down h ist Liberty , , ? . , were each sliot ili-ee tin: ?r Dare W tiite came a pony and jus! ? ,,M'Y livetl OM'v 1 ' ,K < na' n started i0 turn ho carried to T marine i * [)onv hack *?1 up near by, whor th -y ex> ii buir.cy and knocked i \r... ? ? G- ^ 1 i umii 'ot n, ar 11 i ISt : I II" <'f ill' who 1 . i . I . M ,, . vmg : -.1 bao n r, - c it Me-srs I?e -UU .in . . were OrlviiiK Stan- dyl"-' "ul '' h " Juth men realized the Crown 1* inc- w s s not do !<> try to r ? half arise o:i inn in. < b broken l>ugg\ unci, r the seat. Q 'on Am iio n< e . Mi Kimball e(j up apd l:hr?v herself safely. Mr. Be.'k- . ,, , . , . c . the Crown Priuc % m an night lus foot in the 1 or fell on i'. lie <Mlt <,|Ior' ,w ttve l,,s ,ife 0 gel up. The h ir e co-t of her \vnf bur the mitred yards and had received lbs death iat was !o i ot the The police guard tire tie * l*UMl th* the assas ins and killed irnal returne ! ov r tjlf M. to, and it was with f ' . . lfcv iha< Mr. K.m- 1 lie royal family were t. |>ull Mr. Bnck- '"K'rum Villa Voic.a, i.e way. Hifli bon Hov had been sojournin ckharn's leg were were on their way fri :o utifoi i unateyoung railroad station to the p. ely I e laid u,> for - Miss Strait Painting P n Commit Hein- of Senator Tillma e in North CaroWasliington special in bia Record: Miss Clara B . , . , of South Carolina, daus special in yester . r tte Observer: A T J- 8lralt' of L^ncast t night, while Mr become an ariet of the firs' was at church two ancl iH now engaged in j itered his residence a portrait ot Senator B. eet and criminally man. The portrait is rs. Buck. She was completed and wdi g{- it 1 and an overcoat ihrop college to take the ?vcr her head while 0f the one there now >< ti accomplished their jitor. which i* very p > >r. e police ,and many on the tr ill of the few minutes. Mrs. Wabash i. rain vVre ) only a meagre dos he men as the licht Detroit, Mich, Feb. 3?1 her chances to see passenger train No. 4, eas I!. The ollicers and a. consolidated Chicago O A/VII 41?a i? * * * * oi.uuion me cuuu(.y I i^ouiH trsin due here S: 2( r of men have been was wreckoil two miles e Mrs. Buck, all of Britton Station, 47 miles led to identify. o'clock last night, propal broken rail. One woman Amos has gone to ?er Wrtfl killed and dl visit her daughter, were injured. II man. "Health Cofleo'' is really the clos Imitation ever yet produce i into Use stomach should The tlnest Coffee Substitute ev. r igested in a certain time recently been produo ?.! by Dr. nit your stomach is not Uacine Wis. Not a grain of real it the tood you have eaten it either. Health Coffee Iiuitatio stod take a good nuturul from pure toasted cereals or gru 11 do the work the diges- mult, nuts, etc. lteally it would I it doing The heat remedy pert-who might diiuk it for < r all stomach troubles is twenty or thirty minutes boil in [Uaranteeil to give prompt iu n minute" sijs Ilia doctor, iturnl digcstuut It digest ()ro. Co, a pleasant ta take and is ? druggists |w* r?k? 1 ho News. % owned rtu^al, Victims s. ? Ivi"'* i<i the hi Hip oi ani the nr. The r n fan fa oulde I, str >va p*s life l.i ... " nun, : at r h a lmercio *uddeii. 811 CHI*. y we re 1(1 If v?V had 3 I. The ?. upou rect d, ies and Uli to i"s Mial ' "i. lot fho noioa s aome Mfc ieen to o'i jumptow ird opparat the I'rince wound. '1 "pon 1 href of re' u r ti, wh^re ic, a id am liia !;1C 'ortrait n. C')luin. Strait1" rhter of er; has t water )ainting K. T. 1"O't ? ' v" > Win> place m sen ckeJ. W\?ba ifi t bou n 1, & Sr.. ) p. m., west of from 9 bly by a passenpeople ?st CJoffeo ?d. This, mule, has Hlioop of I Coflen in n is mu.la iins, with tool an i^x xitfHO NO iK "Mide Bennett