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V f VOL. 4. NO. 51. SEMI-WGEKL1 ( LANCASTER IN LINE. Indiai * ' , lah J The Meeting Last Saturday to ?* ^ Formulate Plans for Unit- (>kk ing in the Movement to 28'"~!< ? milih* c*rcci monument to tnc Qrazy Women of the Confederacy dians. ?Various Committees Ap- entrei pointed. * ; 7 mile Pursuant to the call of Com- A mender W. O. A. Porter, of * e' Oemp Dixie, a goodly number of flet ou Veterans and others assembled at; ^er|nl,: the court house Saturday morning w^ich at 11 o'clock, to adopt a plan to raise money for the monument to be erected in Columbia tothe|a^out women of the Confederacy. The lllp meeting was organized by the fieven election of Commander Porter as; |*er chairman, and Capt. L. J. Perry WttP a* secretary. n In highly appropriate remarks ? c'oc* the chairman explained the ob-i C.ra; ject of the meeting. -about , A motion was made and adop. ern r ted that the chairman appoint ai w'"1 ' committee of three in each town and in each township in the ^l,a 1 county "to solicit subscriptions ^orit. for tbe purpose of erecting a monument to the women of the 1 M State for their patriotism and de- ... . , . ^ ... Wodiii otion to the Lost Cause in the War Between the States." The following committees were at- Ath oordingly appointed bv the chair- Start 1: ?an ed to Lancaster?W. T. Williams, J. w|len P. King, J. J. Blackmon. w|.., b Lancaster Cotton Mill?Cletus . Hardin, Hew T. A. Dabney, R. T. Beaty. ,cas< c Gills Creek?G. W. Williams, woma J. Clarke Robinson, W. P. Stog- j now 1 nor. |legati< Buford? J. K. Rowell, L. J. plaint Funderburk, A.T. Carues. ?f the Waihaw J. M. Yoder, T. VV. is ton Secreat, W. J. Crenshaw. woma Indian Laud?J. O. Hull, O. W. tenre Pott^.D. 8. Wilgon. Pleasant Hill?T.J. Reeves, A. Weaner, P. T. Twitty. Wl,e Cedar Oreek?W. T. Vanlandingham, W. F. Crenshaw. A. W. Pitt Hickliu. a sens Cane Creek?8. L). Taylor, J. j tempt F. Lathen. Roy Cunningham. ing at Flat Creek?M. C- Gardner, K. bonr, < M. Lowery. W. U. Olyburn. in the Kerehaw?Col. L. C. Hough, VVhitl Johu W. Trueadell, B. A. Hilton, Anna Klmore M. Kstridge. * saying Heath Springs?J. M. Cren-j iea art shaw, W. T. Stover. Dr. A J. throuf Ru fledge. mg th The following central commit, has su _. ? . i tee ai LanrNTer wuk hiku appuuned, to whom all the town and naPP** township committees are directed ' to tnrn over the funds collected,, panjw( namely, (.'has. T. Connors, j. E from Stewman and j. A. Cook. soared Several contributions were tempt made at the meeting, one patri- ^ur,T '' . ' r . will n otic and public spirited citizen /giving as much as $10. The names ~ of all contributors and the ee amounts given will be pnblmhed r ' (,'ol Roosevelt Attacked by a Pas- I"'1'"1 a W t| f( j scnger on Steamer. in fH11 London, March 29.?A dispatch , ^ to The Standard from Horta says H II0 W 1 that when the steamer Hamburg arrived it vbfa learned that a pas- 'rfH '1V senger on the boat had made an s *1'' attempt to assault Mr. Roosevelt; t*?it was frustrated and the mnn n' was quioK'.v pur in iron?. In response to a query from j Op The Daily Mail concerning the incident the correspondent at Horta aaya: "Keports are our-1 t(,r ' ' rent, and 1 repeat them with re- ( ,,(,r M I nerve, that atn attempt has been j J&l*"' I made on the! ? ex-PreHideir* J " -%X f. I ns on Warpath in Ok- WofIt3(1 Ek oma? Five Companies Militia Ordered Out. ahoma City, Okla., March Hary Farmer, Co ive companies of Oklahoma dering Anothei i marched tonight, against in Klcelrir < Snake's band of Creek In- Have Out Stab half-breeds and negroes, ting Husband, iched in the Hickory Hills, Sentence ol I s from Uenryetta. < Crime, sttle is regarded as ineviaa the heavily-armed troops Auburn. N V t either to capture or ex- Murmuring pray late the murderous band, Mrs. Mary Farm siuce Thursday has caused led to ?he elect ath of six men, the wound- Auburn prison many others, and brought 0viock this morn a condition of terror. l,eav. ; eJ |Qr |h(, mi|r ,e enryetta at 3 o'clock with 4 ,, , Drennan. at Hro mtles to go, and encum- , 4, , last April, with arms and equipment, ' expected the troops could | ^i4l,,er Uicnej ^ach the Indiana before 7 v'8er '',M wnd c j following the e zy Snake's men number | out a statement 200, all armed with mod-'Farmer, in whie flea and plentifully supplied thasher luisband, mruunition. They had pre- ,ya. entirely inn< for two months tor thin; nothing whateye stand against lawful ?" unfil af(er it ha< y. They sent out word to- j ? j tat thev would fight to the ? , , Led by hatha - r , with Mrs. Dunn hi Shackled in Georgia Gorman, who lis |irjgW|| constantly since f to the Auburn pi ions, Ga., March 27.? .. , . mer walked unl l"g disclosure* are expect- deft|h chajr her{ be brought out Monday , . J and clasping a i habeas corpse proceedings |ian(j(, ^ ,jle e heard before Judge Brand , . " ,, , " i ped iu fhe chair, irk superior court in the , . , . stood at her en it hate O Dwver, a white - , prayers for the d n 40 years of age, who .. ? , 1 .. , Mrs. Farmer's gears, according to the al- , . ' onerating her III in set forth in the com , strong as words , the regulation shackles ... . . ' All night long Ueoreia State convict and , woman prayed, a ed to sieep in irons. The . . , ' . . 1 , her husband. L n is serviug a short sen- . " in a far-away cor] on misdemeanor charge. ,. D ,. " Jim rarmer. the ?ed during'he hi of Kidnapper Attempt- execution, lie to escape from Train ??,j ireque sbtirg, March 27.?Making i . tear-, ational and foolhardy at- Air-. Mary Fa to escape from a train go- con(j woman to the rate of 30 mllea an lhe B|ectric ch, denying thai ahe had a hand ((lr whj(,h she w> kidnapping of little W,lheif(jrKhich her , a, asserting that she is not .. ,, , McDermott of Chicago, D- 1,,rmer- " : that numerous other stor. 01 deall>' w"9 th< i absolutely incorrect, and '^"rah Hrennao, jh it all strictly maintain- j the village of h e great air of mystery that ferson county, a rrounded her, Mrs. James from the city of , wife of the man who kid Thursday, April d the Whitla boy, left Pitts- j bod of Bre odav for the jail at Mercer. [lough three officers aceom on *'ie ?Wl" 1 Mrs. Biyle on the train trunk owned by this city to Mercer, she an<j jn hor posse I them so badly in an at-' either to escape or to inerself that the experience Preacher Acci ever be forgot. et nwood Man GctsCar-l w'n.iou-Salen tegie Hero Medal. 27.?At North W Klder J. Frank ombia Ke.rord: Several the |-rimi,jve | >?, of both .exe8, have be?ni0n? of Wilkee , led Carnegie hero medal. w? k, State. Jamee It Goldman lwentv lee, fhrou abridge, Greenwood county. to :1 bmlne a< roe. entry on the lint, hap just erl a medal and tins been h d in addition $1,000 in cash. |>?.|Ma|v sheriff ? heen rewarded for saving \n(o \ o of a negro. , u West l a 1 m B "" * 27.? Deputv Sh ium Under The Bin. . Abrami) b nhiDKloo, March 27. ? Af- and Ueorg^ C, pril 1, next, neither opium riousiy injured w ny mixture or compound, machine turned rung or representing opium ton shortly aitei ^ form can legally be night, pinning nt? Uuiled States and Richard Ciai -oodfUtbjfliig possession*, machine The Hni -jJ- medicinal pur exploded ?c?tteri ' fluid over the me J ***- ? ^ . * *. 4 JVN CASTER, S. C., MARCH 31, 190! ictrocuted. Tragedy in Den iivicted ot Mm- Colorado's Former < >Vonu?, IHe.l or.s Father.;n.law < Mon.laj- i Kxnnern- y Who is Under Suicides. >eath for Name I Denver, March 29.?t I litis, father of Mrs. Ji ... March 29.? Donald, wife of former era for her soul, McDonald, to-day h1 er was quietly wounded Miss Sarah Ni< ric chair in the then killed himself, shortly after (5 five is uukncwn. Coll ttig and execut- to Denver recently fror r of Mrs. Sarah j burp. N. V. wnsville, N. Y. Mi-s Nichols was Donalds'* hunt on,her r, spiritual ad I aide. Collins is believe lemuo'l woman, been m-ane xecution, gave Mr. Collins, ju*t b signed by Mrs. shooting, was sitting h who declared l room of the McDona , James Farmer,; talk tog to Miss Nichols ?cenf and kn^w rose and went info auof r ot the crime uouius Followed ana d I been commit-1 revolver tired. Misb condition h precarious r Hickey and i?ran and Mi9s Jap VSTeds Americ iVe attended her 53.-a.ttle, Wash, Mar ihe was brought. With ,he Rey H. H. ? isou, Mrs. l ar- |he officiating clergymi faltering to the ed by the Kev A. 1 iyee half closed, (3unjir0 Aoki, a Japai crucifix in her ?elpn Gtady8 Kn was being strap- dau?hter ot Archdeaco Father Hickey of the Kpiscopal D ie and oflertd ?jai,|0rnia, were marri yios- Trinity Church tod* statement ex- faad truveiie<i for more t lsband was mRes t<> become legal' could make ?* ; a8 m>in 8?d wife, as tl Ihe wretched 0aU{orni?, wherfl the fter a Ti?U with | borll aud re?red, ptet ,?ckad in a cell union8 ner of the prison husband, pray- N Q Brutally ur o'1"" w,fe 8 Wile in Char verged on colintly gave way Yesterday's Charlo< ver: (Jilbert lay lor, mier is the se-' shot and killed his wi meet death in at a late hour Sunday tir. The crime 1 then, with three houri ks 'executed and the police, disappears lusband, .Janice time being as comple u under sentence the earth had opened 1 ; murder of Mrs lowed him. ? neighbor, in The crime was pecul trownsvdle, Jef- blooded. Ihe murde bout tour miles knocked his victim Walertown, or. mercilessly placed the 23, 11)08. The the pistol over her nnan was found quietly accomplish his a Monday in a or deliberately shot he Mrs. Farmer ! she entered the rooni sHion etoflfed th* ho ly into 1 ;ttie?-trort to conceal tl dentally Kill- The powder burns on | man's breast showed 1 the murde and press?1 i, N. C., March OQ ilkesboro to-' y ? ? Uutchenaon, of Trained Nurse Dea 3?pti.i Church, sulto, Kiss 'ourty s leading lied by falling Cumberland, M l.. M gh.he approach -""'"'K l,<,com<! ",f" v it i? a kiss bestowed by r*< i ne i ad kin Kivpatient dying of blood | Miss Ma'ion C Spier. Killed I rider ,,ur*e' ,,e'1 hert* ?ar Mi?s Sp;< i nursed Mr* < 'aM .11 <' uder, wife < . each, r la. Mar. , ., , ir , n, ' afder. a prominei enff .lame, R. . ' , , woman at lie Alietrhei urned to death . , , . , ,, tal, and was 30 kind in liarco was sowoman that the lat hen Mr. liarco e, . .... , her >o kiss her as she w over near Boyn.... . 1 he request wan grant ' HlUlUlghl IHfll I , . ... o i _ a lew days Miss Spier v Abrams, Rarco 1 ,A. , , en with the same malai rdner under the{ _ gasoline tank :?* th?* burning n. wmw. I < 9. ver. SHOCKING TRAC Qtovern- Man Crazed bY shoots Jealousy Shoots hen Wife and Kills Himself. Pittsburg, i'a., Ma John Col- Alter tiring two built PRflie toe- vvife, pointing a revo Governor j mother-in-law when *h' iot and ed to help her daug chols, and trying to get his little The mo- out ot a neighboring li iiifi came he niight kill her, Har n I'latts- aged 111 year*, a moto ine at Coraopolis, nea Mrs. Mc day sent a bullet thi mother's brain ot his six-yea d to have IlusseL, killing him and then shot nimsel efore the the head, dying in a in rear men's Id home The cause ot the 1 She a- Haj,j to have been 1 her room jealousy. rawing a He called to h>s girl Nichols' to hiin, but the child < apond. Hearing his voice liussel cauie tn an Girl. an(l WM shown a bag c , ot which Smith otiered to ch j7.? . , . Unsuspectingly the t Gowan as v , , his father, but the la't an, assisti off giving the lad tut anci lese. nod J,ew ,,ie revolver ?.i oery, the "hot ,hrn,ieh the child a Emery, ? iocese of Dui ant Confirmed an Ci led a? the ce?aor. >y. They Washington, March han 1,000 Senate today confi ly united nomination of Edwari ie laws of rant. Jr , of South Ci girl was be collector of custoi font such district ?t Charleston. rant was appointed I William D.Cruni. the I Murders gro collector of the lotte. Port te Obbei- ~ colored. Graded School Ho lie, Lena, The following is the niglit and first, second and third s' start ot j ents in each grade of t rl for the ter Graded School at I itelv as it the seventh month, a and swal-!their ProPer ??;(lertwo names are given . ... meanv that these two i tarly cold- ... . ... J . their standing. Allgl r r ' 1 " r first grade stand togetJ lowii and j Landry McMnrr inuzzii' of McManns, Helen Hup heart to Lleath Jones. Ktcha prupose, son. r down as 2. Ernest Moore, Gu ami then Lenuie Dieson. a eloset in Toy Gregory. 1>pj ie crime. Pauline Marion and M the wo- ' King, lv;?h N k.w close ifle Ws he' hi- we#p. m.6 Il,!nry Moore, Kute Heed. I^eila Porter, Or d as Re- mo." """" ^a'ke"1 i- Kffie Culp. Ma Until MoC^rdell. Iar<*h "2H s Klizi Wylie. Km cted from Franco? Mflnoey. ]uent on a 'J- Father Byrd, Lei pots?oninsi, ^'anii e HilJ Moore, a trained 10 Sorter i hi night. ?*" (,,fldvfi ... r Mamie. . V imnia ! I)| . (ie . at fioc-etj Patient Murdered iy 1 fo-pi- Insane Asylui die sick lerre)', Tex.. Marcl ler atked lowing the death of I 'as dying, oris, a patient at the 1 ed and tn ?? Insane U oh pita I, vaa strtok- *<ak*)nen aml Ami we u>tr>li hs>im> r>V j k murder. Roberts ar ? Irom Lubbock coun %? r.? ? 1 He WBB touud Sunda k id* W ' cheat bruiaed aud ri Death followed hie inj ) 4^1 JS % * j, <r i PRICK 5 CENTS PER COPY IEDY. LANCASTER'S LATEST ENTERPRISE. |uor and ai iiis |c#. Manufacturing IVinpany Son and Formed, < apitalized at. IVn Thousand Hollars - I'-oiitmet JjhI For Furnishing and lurch 228.? s,a|1||1K i?laIlt. )i* at his Iyer at his A company whh formed here ?attempt- >ve?k to manulacture ice. hter, and known a** the Lancaster Ice auc daughter Company. The capital is iouse that $10,000. all of which has been ry Smith, tateu# The stockholders tnei rman liv- ^on(jay afternoon, in the law r here to- 0ftice of Mr. D. Keece Williams, ough the aud formaiiv organized. The r-old son, blowing board of directors wa* instantly, eiected: W. T. Gregory, K. K. f through \vylie,C.D. Jones, T M. Hughes, lew mo- (j? w, WilliamsThe directors then met and iragedy is eiected the following officers of iquor and the company : T. M. Hughes, President an i 1 to come Treasurer, K K. Wylie, Vice did not re- i?reK1(j?-nt; L>. Keece Williams. tath< r s Secretary > the door The contract has been let for H peanuts,; turoishins and installing the 1 give him. pi?n, t0 the Ycrk Manutactur ,oy ran io ing Company, of York, lVnn,er instead svlvania. The capacity of the 9 peanuts, p|gDf w\\\ be ten tone daily, id fired a all() ,he contractors expect to 'u liruin " have it in lull operation by the tirst of July. The location ot rum's Nut*- the factory has not yet been decided on, bu*. the company has 29.?The options on two or three eligible rmed the eites in town. 1 W. Du- Mayor Hughes, the president amlina, to rtn(* treasurer ot the company, is ms for the thf* moving spirit of tho enter Mr. Du- prise. As recently published in lo succeed The News, Mr. Hughes had informer ne- tended to establish an ice factory Charleston on his own responsibility, but later it was decided to be adv is able to bum a joint stoeK _ ? company for the purpose, nor Roll. 1 list of the I be-t stud- t>eaih of Mr*. Vhurlett .7 o/t/?.? <>??. lit Liiuas Mrs Mai?trie Johnnon. wiffe nf , Mr. Chark-8 Johnson, died on the II giveu in . , , , , , .... 24'h infant at her home in the Wherever together, it section or Kershaw ire even in cou,,ty. She was a victim ot ven for the consumption and had been ill for several month?. She was a memay, Lillian ber of the Baptist church and a :hes, Mary devout christian. She was a rd Robin- daughter of the late Jesse Olybnrn and is survived by her husy Skipper. .,n(j a,x ^majj children The burial was at Mt. Pi*gah Baptist iter Baker, , , - . . ,, ,, . church, after luneral service"ilhe Reed.. , , esbit Lou Conducted by the pastoi. the i Rev. E. <>. Thompson. 1, Dorothy ? T t rin Black- Kidnaper ilas t'relimin. ary Hearing ry Moore,, Sharon. I n,. March 21).?it n.>e Kc.-.! required but a lew minutes thi* J atu-ruoou i<?r the preliminary la Harper, hearing ot .lames 11. Boyle. charged with the abduction of and Annie Willie VV hitla. Kite Mc Bail whr tixed at $25,00<), which, H is said, Boyle hap no chance of securing, and the pnin Texas soner w n returned to the jail -TjP a' Mercer on the firs' train. About live hundred persons, inif^0. " polled by curiosity, surrouude l > r ivod- , Sorlli Tex e where Boyle wan Watchman waiting in tnorial terror lor the re ariest^. train, but not the slightest demrged will ' monstration against him was n<e<* rli* or indicated. y wi?h hiti Tonight it is stated Mrs Boyle bs broken, *i1' not be brought here for^a uries. 'hearing at all. 1 # ' .. >