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The Abbeville Press and Banner. 1 BY W. W. & W. R. BRADLEY. ABBEVILLE, 8. C., WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 7, 1907. ESTABLISHED 1844 ||jg SUPERVISOR'S QUARTERLY REPORT. The Following Claims Were Audited and Paid by the Board of County Commissioners for Abbeville County for the Quarter Ending June 30th, 1907. G W BUInaker I 2 04 L F UarkoesB and Co 27 So A R Ellis, Mgr 18 75 K B Cbeatbam 53 '<2 E M Oaddlf 8 34 W B Bowie ? W A Frith ? T 0 Mllford <5 0" P J Pbleffer " 42 Wilson ana i>oane ?? F F Edmonds 25 00 J H Sanders ? Martin and Shannon 4f go R D Purdy 2o 00 A F Calvert 10 00 Jas Devlin 1 ?{ J C Hill, M D ........... Si 50 Geo Davie Jt AQibooy Eafcln 10 w W W Wilson, Mgr Geo Rlcbard8on &J if W N Hall l?o Ham Holmes J> M E Holllngawortb t>2 oO J Hayne McDlll 4 {*{ Klchey and 8cott Alex Bradley 1 W E Johnson 2 00WDBarfcRdale ? A B Cheatham ? l? J R Glenn 15 60 L T Miller 7 <5 L W White 29 06 Amoc B Morse 9 12 J L Roche 2 04 I TH Maxwell Jf 15 Folton Bag and Coltm Mill.. 21 00 R Sondley 52 77 D H Nlckles ...... 18 00 O N Nlokles : 287 oO WCDoPre 80 West End L.t*rU> 22 40 H 8 Hammond 2 60 R L Dargau 1 00 K R Tbomsou 35 34 Joe F Edruonde 23 75 C A Mllford 5 15 H P McIlW?ln 5 40 J F Miller 5 00 J B Wilson - 5 00 r u 01 5U1 o o oai *? uv LJDavlP 28 75 W J BurtoD 12 50 Brltt and Talberi 157 40 T J Bowman 1 50 The R L Bry au Co 11 25 B Berry Allen 10 00 M L Stanton, Mgr 12 50 R C Rrownlee aud Co 5 92 WRMcKlnney 8 75 WRDunn 6 55 J M Lawiioc 12 50 W E Hag en...... 3 50 W A Nlckle* 8 J5 TEFrltb 3 CO H K. Burden 8 (X) HAMcCorrv 3 00 8 J WaKfrfleld 8 45 Carolina Stamp Hud brliuiuK Co 5 56 H 8tevenN Soon and Co 52 67 Mohr And 8onn 33 50 A O Grant 1 75 8 J Link 49 28 HYPnllei 2 50 0 J Lyon 88 38 1 H McCaiia 110 00 Southern Bell and Xeie Co, W M Barnwell 1 00 W C Sutherland 25 00 K B Gary 12 60 M?x Below 8 25 M J Link 37 50 WT Bradley 4 20 RE Hlll.Cbiur 36 00 .J D McGaw 4 50 J E Lorn x 3 00 J R Lomax 70 80 H J Power, Chmr 14 50 HWUVIOD 2 00 Bokkb Wldeman 9 00 W M Barnwell 10 50 R U Elmore 1 00 J LMcMillan 12 50 G W Calvert 17 62 Abbeville Hardware Co IS 38 Henry Latimer 50 <11tv WALpr WnrbR 8 21! J Alien Smith, Jr 53(18 Dr W A HuDter 5 00 P C Nance 2 00 R D Purdy 6 00 D E Newel) 1 00 J M Hackabe* 26 00 G J and J M Huckabee 37 50 L G Bell 8<i 00 C Brooks 15 00 W W Wardlaw 42 22 8 O Botts 4 68 T H Botta 84 Jack McCllnton 75 Tboa Tolbert 1 50 W W Wardlaw 18 75 R D Pardy 3 00 H C Park 98 J L McMillao 81 95 C D Brown 31 08 J Will Ashley 8 Oo WRDunn 12 (JO C A Bolts 45 00 J R WIdd 6 50 T H Botts : 11 60 Bam Holmes 9 00 RD Purdy 4 00 Tboa Tolberi 1 50 CD Brown, A*i 60 89 Riobard Sod d ley 27 78 Frank Donne 40 00 WC Sutherland 30 00 J F Miller 10 00 Horton Wilson 30 00 John B Wilson 5 00 J D Miller, Agt 03 ' R D Purdy 18 ro J A Alewlne 85 18 Dr J U Hill 5 00 C J Lyon IP 20 Carl Mlllord 45 to R B Cheatham 58 32 H K Burdett 8 00 J L Clark 25 Jim Robertson 15 QJ Allen Rlcbey W C Lanier 8 50 8 M Richardson 8 00 8 A McCurry 3 00 W W McCarter 1 50 W A Lanier 25 00 J? E William* 2 55 j%. W1DO VII ? Richer and ttcott 70 J R Glenn 1? 25 J Allen gmitti. Jr 14 08 W I) Barksdalr,,,., 5S &J Abbeville 8boe Cc,? 0 4() jWMcKee.Jr *1 W OeoBKingh 0 ?1 F Henry 118 ao W C DuPre 1 60 P Rosenberg and Co.,35 40 Abbeville Hardware Co...? 29 00 Press and Banner 50 40 E R Thomson 7 20 R M Hill 39 29 8 J Link 8 81 Amos B Morse 7 15 A M Smith 46 06 LW White 12 10 , West End Lbr Co 0 30 C A Mllford 0 40 W W Wardlaw 8 05 T Y Harris 8 80 Hunter Bros 48 00 Tb? New Bakery 160 joe V jqdmoods 38 05 K E Hill. Agt 78 00 Walker, Evana & Cogswell 7 89 i Jas T Latimer and Sod 4 00 Geo Wright ,, 5 00 Lndwlg aDd Bander* 1 12 , W li Morrab 6 0J W M Speer and Co 5 38 J L Koott 3 00 J W McDonald 2 1*1 Gas Roman* 1 00 Abe McKlnney 1 00 J E BrowDlee 35 | 1) J Griffith 57 00 , J F Miller 3 00 C J Bruce 2 01 W 6 CotbraD 87 71 W W Edwards.1 lift J C MoAdacae 8 u3 City Council of Abbevine,,,.,. 5 14 E H Nlcklfts 10 M JJY Fuller 2 50 CV Hammond, Agt 5Q {I H Jennings, male Trees 14 50 J Foster Hammond 1 00 J A Alewlne 8 40 K B Cook 50 00 C B Brooks 8 50 L. G Bell 30 00 F A Weeks 4 DO Bam Johnson 172 Dr J C Hill 5 00 M L Stanton 5 00 J D Miller, Agt 88 WE Ellis 22 00 Uln Sorrow 75 J A Alewlne 22 20 W A Frith 3 53 *" H'-fay A ?1 Jno. I. CI Greenwc D P Hannah 10 00 Thos Tolbert 1 00 CVHummond.Agt 25 J A Alewlne 10 20 Cowan Young 8 50 8am Holmes 9 15 J B Wilton b 00 J F Miller 15 00 R D Purdv 25 00 Richard Sondly 27 77 W C Sutherland 80 (K) E H Nlckleo 16 80 R B Cheatham 58 33 L G Bell 30 00 J A Alewlne 85 (15 Frank Mnndy 1 00 Doane and Wilson 70 IK) W W Wilson 11 94 H K Burdett 3 00 George Blackwell 50 S A McCurry 3 00 T.nnln Rrltt 4 00 Carl Millord 45 00 Jno F Palmer 8 67 8 H Talbert 1 10 E W Nance 25 K6 J Will Ashley 4 00 8 T MuDdy if 12 J C Bower) 1 10 A A Edwards 12 50 M V Lomas * 00 J K Deason 12 73 J M Hurkabee 6 04 DrRG Killlngsworth 2 00 BUI Supply Co 175 J E We*ks 8 00 Rlcbey aod Scott 2 40 W D Barksdale 31 28 TH Maxwell 2 50 Joe F EdmoDds 9 CO Water. Light and Power Co... 15 00 Adsob B Morse 21 14 Ludwlg aDd Sanders b 05 Norwood and McDlll 11 45 LW White >52 49 J R Glenn 80 20 . R L Dsrgan 90 L W Keller and Bro 20 45 W E Joboson 1 00 PbliBon. Henry and Co 11 10 ri P Mcllwsln 0 02 Abbeville Hardware Co 38 01 J M Wilkinson ?. 5 85 RMH'll 43 75 D Pol I ak off....... 8 4a A M Hilt and Sods 4 75 C A Mllford 13 80 A B Cheatham 7 50 HarrlsoD and Waldrop 5 00 T Y Harris HY Fuller 2 50 Wm L Jones 2 00 Mobr and Sons 8 00 A M Robertson and Co 82 SO J A Young 9 00 J W Morrab 60 (0 J Hill Ramey 22 00 R D Purdy 43 R L Smith 10 00 J U Wardlaw 17 10 R E Cllnkaoalea 0 12 S J Link 4 10 J Allen Smith, Jr 38 25 T M Miner - 84 66 Walker, Evans & Cogswell ... 22 00 Jos U Alston 2 25 MLB Sturky 28 78 Brltt and Co 50 20 J 8 Brltt ? 25 White, McCain and Fuller... 11*5 City Council 0 38 J T Davis 2 00 J 8 Spruell 14 52 C J Lyon 32 70 A G Bullock 1 98 J C McAdams 5 87 W R Bradley 81 00 JonesTolbert X 50 LlDk Bros 1 50 J A Alewlne 28 20 C J Bruce 2 40 .T H Nlofclei T 00 T J Slbert T TO ADdy Wilson J 50 TE Frith 3 00 Good Road Machine Co 088 Q7 J H Hall W D J <irlfflib 5" 00 T W Cowan 2 60 2 50 J P Pratt S 50 C J Lyon 45 56 W T Bradley 943 70 Tbo? Tolbert X 00 W D Morrab 45 70 W A Frltb 1 92 Good Road Machine Co......... "0 20 C D Brown, Agt 35 T H Bolt* 18 W Abbeville Medium 8 50 L q Ben 2100 Frank B Gary 12 50 J D Miller t? qa Unim/,. u nn doui v J A Alewlne IH 75 J ? ana T U Olbert,30 Oo G. N. NICKELS, County Supervisor. The State of South Carolina, ABBEVILLE COUNTY. Probate Court?Citation for Letters of Administration. By J. F. Miller, Esq., Judge of Probate, Whereas, T. G. and W. H. White have made ault to me, to grant them Letters of Administration of the Estate and effects ol L. W. White, Jr., late of Abbeville County, deceas?d. These are therefore, to cite and admonish all and singular the kindred and creditors of the said L. W. White, Jr., deceased, that they be and appear before me, In the Court of Probate, to be held' at Abbeville C. H., on Tbors. day. August '22.1907. alter publication hereof. at 11 o'clock Id tbe forenoon, to show cause if any they have, why the oalQ Administration should DQt bo granted. Qlveti under iny band and seal of the Court, tbls 5th day of August, In tbe year of ourj.ord one thousand nine hundred and seven and In tbe l&lst year of American Independence. Published on the 7th day of August, 1907, in the Press and fanner and on tbe Court House door for tbe time required bv law. J. F. MILLER, Judge of Probate. Regular aw the Sun" is an expression as old as the race. No doubt the riBing and setting of the sun la the most regular performance In the universe, unless It Is the action of the liver and bowels when regulated with Dr. King's New Life Pills, Guaranteed by P. B. Speed, druggist. 25c. ? ,'C * =TP A fJTORY T $6( lipley, >od. Coroner's 1 nquest Of?r tbe Body of Banks Seymore. mate of Sooth Carolina, County of Abbeville. An inquisition Indented, taken at Abbe* vllle said 8tate and County, tbe 3rd day of July, 1907, before M. E. Holllngswortb, AotIng Co-oner for said County, npon view of tbe body of Banks Seymore tben and there being dead, by tbe oatbi of Henry White, Foreman, James Flndly, James Hughes, Pal Blancbett, William Perry, John Vaughn, John Bluford, Walter Scott, C. E. Pruitt, John Henderson, T. M. Horton, Jim Ervln. being a lawful Jury of inquest, who being charged and sworn to Inquire for tbe State of South Carolina, when and by what means the said Banks Seymore came to his death. Upon their oaths do say that fbe said banks Seymore came to bis death by a lick in tbe bead with an Iron weight, said weight being in tbe hands of Clayton 8mltb. And so tbe Jurors, upon ibelr oatbs aforesaid, do say tbe aforesaid Banks Seymore in manner and form came to his deatb. Tbat Clayton Smith aforesaid then and there did lake tbe life of said Seymore, in form and manner aforesaid. Given under our hands and seal this 3rd day ot August, 1907. his James X Flndly, (L. 8.) mark J. C. Hughes, (L. 8.) P. L. Blanohett, (L. 8.) his W.J. X Perry, (L. 8.) mark John Vaughn, (L .8.) J. A. Beauford, (L. 8.) Walter Scott, (LB.) C. E. Prult, (L. 8.) John Henderson, (L.8 ) his James X Ervln, (L. 8.) mark his T. M XHorton. '(L.8.) mark H.E. Whit*. Foreman, (L. 8.) M. E. Holllngswortb, Mag. Acting Coroner. (L. 8,) State of South Carolina, County of Abbeville. State vs. Tbe dead body of Batiks Beymore bere lvlng dead. By M. E. Holllngsworth, Magistrate Aotlng Coroner. Dr. C. C. Gambrell, being duly sworn, says; I examined tbe dead body of Banks Beymore and found tbat be came to bis death from a wound In side of sknll. Bald wound penetrating tbe brain, causing instant deatb. 1 did not find any other marks or violence. Tbe above wound was made with a blunt pointed Instrument. C. C. Qambreli. M. D. Sworn to before me this Aug Srd, 1907, M. E. Holllngswortb, Mag, Aotlng Coroner. Robert Langly, being duly sworn, says: On tbe 2nd day of Angust, 1907, about Ave o'clock In tbe evening. Clay Smith oame to wbere I was, I was In tbe spinning room In tbe mill, saw Clayton 8mltb take an iron weight out of bis pocket. He was standing near Banks Beymore the deo'd. They were saying something, but on acoount ot U>e , noise In tbe mill, could not understand what ' It was. Whea Smith took the weight from J bis pocket X told him not to bother Eanks. as Banks was not bothering bin, ] went on back to my word and did not see any more. Bobert Langley. Pworn to before toe this ard day of August, 1907. M. E. Holllngsworth, Magistrate A. C., S. 0. Acting Coroner. Arthur Wilson, sworn, says: I was In the spinning room yesterday evening, and beard someone say tbey were fighting. Went over there and saw Clayton Smith coming down to wbere Banks Seymore was and passed blm. He then tnrned around and got Ibe iron out of bis pocket and struck Seymore upon the head with it. Smith stood a short while and walked off. Seymore fell to the floor when atrook. , Arthur Wilson. Sworn to before me this Aug. 3rd, 1907, I M. E. Holllngsworth, Maglatrare A. C., 8. C. Acting Coroner. Watson White, aworn. Bays: J saw the Smith boy come up thar* to get some water, and he went back to where Beymore was and passed him by a Utile piece, and got the Iron out of his pocket. The iron bad a string tied to it and be wrapped it round his fcaad and airuok the Seymore boy upon th? left side of the bead. Seymore fell t to the floor. bla Watson X 8mlth. mark Sworn to before me this Aug. 8rd, 1907. M. E. Holllngsworth, Magistrate Aotlng Coroner. Lizzie Young, sworn, says: W hen Smith came down my alley he curBed.and said be Intended knocking out the brains of the first boy that came In front of blm. Smith swept up two more alleys before be got to wbere Seymore was. I did not hear anything said, but saw blm strike Seymore with a piece of Iron. It was an iron < weight. A string was tied to It, and be wrapped it round bis band and struck blm on Iho lflft Qlrtonf Iho hooH Wo noma ? ?? ? ?MV MVHVII **W WUUU up UDU1UU ?Dd struck Seymore. Seymore fell. Smith stood there a little while and walked off. her LUzleX Young. 1 mark Sworn to before we thlB Aog. 3rd, 1907, M. K. Holllngsworth, Mag. Acting Coroner. The above witness was excused from testifying by the Jury; they thinking her competent to testify. J. M. James, being dnly sworn, says: About twenty five minutes before the fatal , flgbt I beard a fuss on the other aide of the frame and went around there. Both the Smith and Seymore boys had slats off of the frame, lighting:. I did what I could to nart them. After parting them I went on with my work. Tnere was at least one lick each. Twenty five minutes later 1 beard the Beymore boy hollering and went to where he waa He was kloklng, Smith was going down the alley as I went to where Seym ore waa. J. M. James. Sworn to before me this Aug. 3rd, 1907, M. E. Holllngaworlb, Mag. Aotlng Coroner. Tbe Joe oream we are serving now Is made of fresh pure oream, sugar ana eggs, the best that can possibly be made by any one. Try It and be convinced. C. A. Mllford. jlw id6 up-to-date drinks aro made it Mil- r ord'i soda fountain i AlxlUJNTS F" O 1 )0 and ? .# * 50c.si FROM The Cigarette ot 2 Coupons in eacl Coupons also Redeei Valuable Prese f < Premium Depart AMERICAN TOB^ Jersey Citj, N. J. * J. W. SIGN, sa ABBEVILLE, Office under the Eur Is well equipped in his line of business. H Daskets ranges from the cheapest to the finest. Sis funeral car ip a fine one. Charges reasonat Phone 88. tF"? VV WOFFORD CC SPARTANBURG, HENRY NELSON SNYDER, M. A., Litt Ten Departments.?Gymnasium under Grounds. Library and Librarian. Science ] September 18,1907. For catalogue address J. A Wofford College Fiti SPARTANBURG, Three New Brick Buildings. Steam Heat a attention to each atudont. Next session begins logue and information address A, CHICOEA COLLEGE FOR GBEEHrVIIXE. A. Christian Home School?A High Grac trolled by the Presbyteries of tl B. A., B. S., B. L. and M. A. Decree Cours pression and Business. Elegant buildings and j conveniences. Handsome Auditorium. Lar mate in Piedmont section. ExnonaPH (A) Tuition, Board, Room and ] r.XlK IlH< H . (B) A11 ini5]uded in (A) and TuI| Director, add $10) Art or Expression $203.00. isext session begins September the 19th, 19( tion address, The Peoples Sav ABBEVILLE, OFFICERS* 8. G. THOMSON, Pre&idenfi, q. a G. A. NEUFFER, Vlce-PresideM, W. I R. E. COX, Cashier. J- s* i IRT1 ropmi OE THE ElL X Freig [CASH ' 1 ) Coupons | j Quality "* | h Package | aable for J nta ' ? muf W LCCO CO. | St Louis, Ma jjk ieral Director. a - i s. c. I eka Hotel. ! is complete stock of Coffins and Burial Robes always*on band. d< >le and service acceptable. JSIG-CT. si| LLEGE, s. c. D., LL. u.j rresiaeni. competent director. Athletic Sail. Fifty-fourth year begins i, GAMEWELL, Secretary. king: School, s. c. ,nd Electric Lights. Individual September 18,1907. For cata, M. DuPRE, Headmaster. YOUNG LADIES, 8. C. le College?Owned and Contie Synod of S. C. es. Schools of Music, Art, Exgrounds worth $50,000. Modern ge Pipe Organ. Healthful cli^ees, $183.00. tlon for Music (if lessons under )7. For catalogue and informa8. C. BYED, President. ins:s Bank. s. c. DIRECTORS. Thomson, H. G. Anderson . Neuffer, C. G. Gambrell, 3. Owena. F. B. Gary, B Stark, B. E. Cox, Jonn A. Harris. FAMOUS= *= :ht. W TM T w XI . JL . Abbevi The real thi O.&O. Particular p the finest flavo m right, for reall) delights the dri TheO. & O. br 1 lb. Cans in8s of ear'y SF that fragrant b< , ,u ? rich, fullflavore J lb. Cans A?\^ combined with 40c. . cheaper in the c i lb. Cans , ' 20c. tale> Try lt" nicest 50c mixe AND BICHLY WORTH THAT TBI | L. T. MI LAWN P . of / l. Jy\j|. HHi^ / Over 100 Varieties of n jsigns of Lawn Fence Structures We thus meet all tastes and Nothing so mars the beaut] ghtly fences of a by-gone age. IMPROVE! BE ESTIMATES PROMPTI Call, write or phone us to-da W. D. BAl SOUTHEM B TIB SOOTH'S 6EBA1 nexcelled Dinning Gar Service. Through Pullman Sleeping "Car Convenient Schedulesj Arrival and Departi No. of Trains. 110 Leaves at 8:06 for Colui 111 Arrives 9:10 from Greer 112 Leaves at 10:30 for Colut vilie. 113 Due from Columbia an< 12:15. 114 Leaves at 3:00 for Greer 115 from Columbia arrives i 116 Leaves at 6:05 for CoIue ville. 117 Arrives from Green villi at 8:10. For full information as to rates, routes, e Railway Ticket Ag ROOKS MORGAN, Asst. Gen. Pass. Agent, Atlanta, Ga. _ - /-V JJ mm hn-mann JH UVJLUUV/JUL7 ille. c ^ ^ c-;c ^-c^r-c-c-c eople insist on having ? red Teas. They are jfJS r good Tea not only 4ft nker?it goes further. T and is the finest pick- jfc ring Tea time. Has flj )uquet, arising from a it dcup. Great strength good body makes it md. A taste tells the JL We also have the m d Tea in' town. ? IT A CAN! A t ~r T?in 1 : * % p ?nce Steel and Iron. :MI ge Wire Fence, ;||| tnd American Wire Fence . ;#i lost Modern and Artistic 5 to choose from. requirements. y of our city as the un SACHET! .|i| jY ETJRNISHED. ||| IKSDALE, || AILWAY. 1 TOST SYSTEM, ||j s on all Through Trains. | 3D all Local Trainsire of Trains. labia. iville. nbia and Green- ^ 3 Greenville at iville. Abbeville at 4:10 -i'-M obia and Greeneand Columbia ;w??j 1 tc., consult nearest Sou*'' ;ent, or R. W Div?r' "Qetn i ' * ^J7xr?fc harl?sto*\r 'S- c. . ,-m