The Lancaster news. (Lancaster, S.C.) 1905-current, March 31, 1909, Image 1
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VOL. 4. NO. 51. SEMI-WGEKL1
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LANCASTER IN LINE. Indiai
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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- ...
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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
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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
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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 ***- ? ^ .
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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
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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.
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