Historical Newspapers of South Carolina

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Local MalterSi Cotton averaged about 7i cents on this market yesterday. Mrs Gcrtrudo Gregory of Landsford is visiting Mrs \V T Gregory ai this p'aco. The Sims' school opens next Monday with Miss Nettie Price as teacher. Fresh Fish and Oysters at tny market every Wednesday, Friday and Saturday. S T IMackmon. Mr Win Kirkland of the West ville neighborhood died Thursday night. H I) Rlukonoy, Esq., of Kershaw, was up attending court this week. Mrs II Young is visiting her daughter, Mrs W II Sell rock, at Camden. Mr and Mrs J C Pong of Rook llill; are visiting their son, Mr .1 L Pong, at tins place. Every teacher in the county should ho here Saturday, Oct2Kth and join the county Teacher's As sociation. Mr B M Welsh of Eongsville left Tuesday tor Macon, (la., to attend the (ieorgia-Alaiiama busi ness college. Clocks, watches, china ware, silver ware, guns, school books, ote. Read H C Hough & Co's ad. for prices on these things that will please you. Mr Calvin Massey has made 1,000 bushels of corn on a fourhorse farm this year and has it shucked anil boused. This, of course, i? in addition to his other crops. Born, to Mr. and Mrs. .las A Cauthen of Dry Creek, Monday, Oct H?, is It'J? a daughter. This is dim's tirst girl baby and us ex pccteil ho stops high, Lmt ju>t notice how high and spry "grand pii Cj.uthen" stops wont von. Koht. Furr, Tluiny and Wash Clinton, convicted at this term of court of highway rohhery and sentenced, Furr to 10 \ears and the Clintons to s years each, were taken to the State penitentiary yesterday. Mr flames C McManus, until recently of this county, died yes terdny at Chester, liis remains were brought here last nijjht and will he interred at the Hlackmon graveyard near Taxahaw today, lie was 'Jd years of age and leaves a young wife surviving him. Stenographer Harry McCaw hired a horse and buggy about 10 o'clock Sunday from Mr \Y W Bricc to go to Uichburg. For some reason lie took it on to Lancaster. The driver returned with the horse about midnight ai d it died, from ovet driving as is churned. ? I hosier lainiei n. Not Ice to 4>el> tors of W <>aiisoii Notes, accounts and , other indebtedness to me were not included in the sale of nfy mercantile business to lieath Springs & Co., and all parties indebted to me, cither by note, account or other wise, must come forward and settle at once. Mr. It. T. Heaty or myself will t>e found Ht all timet in tbc office of tny former establishment where parties enn settle with either of us. Respectfully, \V. G ANSON. l^ySubscrilie to The Lf.dgek. j Titkcn to the Asylum. Cynthia Moses col,wusadjudge insane this week and taken to th j Asylum last Thursday. Mr. CI Deale was deputised to take het | the SherilT being busy in attend ing to his duties as in ollicer o the court. Popular Yoiiux IVnpIc to Marr; The friends at this place < Miss Florence Fundcrburk, daugb ter of Mr .! T Funderhurk < Dudley, will la interested to lear | of her approaching marring! j which conies otT on Wednesda | night next, to Mr George 1 ihiilcs, head salesman of the l?i Battery establishment at Monroe N. C. Rev. S. N. Watson of th place will ofliciate. \i i | *???% mil Mr W C Dees, of the firm < ! Dees & lMyler of this place, ws ! married to Miss Fannie Fnndei I burk, daughter of Mr Alfred Fur dcrhurk, who lives near Monro( on Wednesday last, Oct 1JS, i 7 p m, Rev ,1 II West of Monro officiating. The attendants were I Lexis Moore with Miss Nelli Does; Walter Lancy with Mis ' Minnie Funderhurk, and Tin Futiderburk with Miss l'lorem Bruce. After the ceremony a excellent supper was served to tli guests. The following day a dinner wn P given at .1 T Dees', tho groom' j father. Mr and Mrs Dees read I'll Lancaster, the ?rnoiii s home ; late Thurtday evening. m , m Car I.oad ol'tlie Nicest. A car load of the nicest youn horses and mares ?u 1 well broke ! good saddler* and roadsters ? wi rccci.cd at i ur stables vcsterdnt They were sthclcd and bought i person l?y me and will be guarar teed to give satisfaction. The will be sold not at the preset price of cotton hut on the basis < tiie old price. Call early as i make your selection. .1 M I local, Manager Lancaster Mercantile Co I 31 I >eat li ol Mr J I) ("asKey. , Mr John I) (.'askey, of tl Douglas section, died last We< nesdav ufte?* several weeks c<?i linement to bis hod ot catarrh piioumonia. lie was ?? ! years | age and had been in feeble heall for some time. Mr Caskey wi twice married and leaves survn | ing him his last wife with h I children and five children by b 'first wife. 1 le served throng | the Confederate war and made 'good soldier, lie was a inetnbi t>f ttills Creek A R 1' church ur the burial services were conduct* by Kev .1 L Oats pastor of tli church. The interment to< place Thursday at Douglas churcl Court I'nMTt'diiiKs Tho court of general sessioi adjourned Thursday, having lii ishod tlu? criminal business for tl term. Tho jurors were dischargt until next Monday morning win tho business of tho common pie: court will he taken up. When wo went to press Tue day evening the court had ju passed sentence on Furr and tl Clintons for highway robber j The case against thorn for assail I and battery with intent to kill wi transferred to tho contingei j docket 1 .foe Boyd was tried for assail and battery with intent to kill < Wednesday morning and four i not guilty. Sam Hood, for burglary ar larceny, was also acquitted. 1 Henry Mcllwaino wus four guilty of house-breaking ar ! larceny and sentenced to 1 months on the chain gang. Hem is an old chain gang bird ar when he completes this sentence I will have served 48 months on tl chain gang in this county for o fences. His next *?het will likely (1 !>o in York county where ho will e be tried for stealing Mr Ashe's I 1 watch and coat when he serves out the sentence of this court. Lewis Absalom, for assault and f battery of a high and aggravated nature, was sentenced to three months on the chain gang or pay r a tine of $.">0. ?1" Aaron Sogers was tried for lar i- cony and found not guiltv. . r >f Joshua II Hinson, charged . . . t n with assault and battery with in |. ?, | tent to kill, was found not guilty. ' , V * I ( 1 y Leonard S Cnskoy was convict1 td of an assault, and sentenced to ; , ' I (1 g 15 days or pay a tine of $15. lie ?, paid the tine. is j Sam Davis, for larceny of half } | a bushel of corn from the held, |' was sentenced to 0 months on the , . | a chain gang. >f The case against 11 1* Hunter, > is assault and battery with intent to i i I r- kill, was nol prossed. As was i -1 also the case against Jiulson Mci I I Mantis for assault with intent to; it I kill. 1 >e The following cases were con i( *: | tinned to the next term of court: |J ie Richard McManus. murder; Alex- ' is I ander Rlackmon, assatdt and hat- ' ?s tery with intent to kill: Aaron ' ;e Curry and Lewis Absalom, as n sault and battery with intent to t ie I kill; Leni Trtiestlel, W in Curry 1 land Charles .Jackson, assault and c is battery with intent to kill and 1 s carrying concealed weapons. i i- The following grand jurors % ?, were drawn from the old panel to I serve the ensuing year, pursuant; to the law requiring six grand ] jurors to serve two yens: \Y .1 i ir Fundcrburk, .1 F. Patterson, .1 L j ^ I Johnson, Joel K Rowers, J 1" w i is Car lies and James R Robertson. n Cue of the two-story cottage.-*, s i ?at the factory, occupied by the f iv families of Messrs Guess and (, 10 . .. it Snipes, was discovered alire lues- j' >f j day night. The back steps and ^ .J j door sill were burned and the | flames were getting into the in-'j terior of the building when dis- j covered. Thcv were soon extin guished. Origin of the lire un- j known. I ca it t> or iii\ N i;y. Mr Kditor: ? Please allow us to extend our thanks and high ap11 preciation to the people of Lan-1' !l' caster, and especially \V R Can ^ then and family, W M Moore ami : family ami Mrs Walls and Mrs ( ls Plyler, for the many kindnesses ' f~ and attention given us during the 1 V time we were laid up by wounds ( ,s|. . fj, inflicted upon us by highway rob-j' a;bers. Very respectfully, r : F.M Shaver, ,('! R I > I iagins. I. all a a. j Suicide in Charleston. h. Special to Greenville News. Charleston, S C, Oet IT ? W illis liam Reillv, a well-known man of n this city, committed suicide at | ie; his home, 1" Wentworth street, d today. Reilly was 41) years of m age and had a wife and children, j us1 He had been out of work for some I j time and had grown very despoil- , s I dent. st 1 notici: : 10 We have moved our books to | Y- the ofliee of Heath, Springs & Co, i ^ I >inil !11 I i Hi b?l >1 ( ; I <? nu i. i I I ' I 1 "?* Ils j please come forward and settle at11 1,1 j once. We guuriinteo us mm li for : I cotton us any other market. " 1 Fakmkks' Hankino ani> )n ! M KRCANTII.K COMPANY. 1(1 | _ I)r Kendall's Assailants Convict-11 ><i ?i. id Special to (ireenville News. id Columbia, S. C., Oct. 19.? [8 James Campbell and Hubert Campbell, who attacked Dr Ken. dall in the court house here and struck him with the butt ends of 16 whips, were today convicted of ie assault and battery of high and f- aggravated nature. I 1,500 BOERS BLOWN IIP, *irst Horror of The \?ai A'd Over a Mine Which li.nl lit Planted Round About for tin Protection of the Town. London, Oct ?The Ha Sews' (Jape Town correspond! ays: "It is rumored here 11 icws has reached Deaax Junct hut the Boers attacked Mateki n force, hut were repulsed. '1 lefenders, seeing the enei etreating, pursued them for so listanee. Then a feint was nun nd they commenced to retire he town, allowing themselves ?e driven in by the Boers, wl r.jjer to retrieve their posith gain advanced to the attack :i rere drawn over lydite niin aid for the defence of the tov t is reported that 1,500 Boi rere killed by the explosion. "It is reported from Dehij. lay that the Swasi King Bunu, ollccting his forces, with the ( oet, presumably, of attacking I loers. It is stated that the Pi uguese forces at Delagoa Hay v ic raised to war strength. "it is announced trom Freto hat an ccecniric person, know iaron Deginsberg, has he ourt martiuled and shot as a >-| Mans of the local forts were foil n his possession." UYIUIti: Sl'It IlKN I >K!{S TO T lioers. London, Oct 2".- I ho Ca Pawn correspondent of 'l'he I>u duil, telegraphing at 1" o'clc L'hursday night says: Vryhu urrendered Sunday. To-nigh lispiitehes from Kuramau nilcs west l?y south c>f Yrvhc tate the police have with Ira ram Yrvhurg, the town sunei red to the Hons, the inhahita leeing in all directions, mos oward Kurnm m. When the j ice withdrew the Cape Hocrs 1 ilied the fact to the enemy, tl riviting them to take possessh I'liore is a fearful panic. 1 dritish are wildly indignant his 80 uttling. Fagan Martin is head. Fugan Martin, who was Uno >v evervhodv in and arou irecnvillc, and whose newspaj irtides have long heen read a snjoyed hy thousands of peoj lied yesterday at his home f< miles from this citv on the La sns road, aged 7S years. Fed, as he lived, like a phihi pher. His health had heen ste ily failing the lad three or f years. ? (i reenville News. J Have you forgotten pay your subscription to 1 cj ig< .y?.ji4 .... j.t Do you want to sec a lug PRETTY fillOllS, (il)llll 00 YOU WANT A CLOCK 1 hi. Oak. Murine, fron, Dresden o te <1 w.l'rli is the hest ill tilt* W<>rnl III I IV >> III! !V*t? llll I .1/1/ YV?M DOPTT NSaLEOT YOU I li it it lii?* tow ceuu it will lake to M all kinds A*k to s?*e the el.'gant Plain \\ have everything you want in the g lor JO pieces JUST ARRIVED Alargt OUR OUffH are moving price you will ii?v? to eoiue nimiii. le-s P??w?ler ami everything in the We have another cask of tliose ItEMKMilER. We alwayasa ly on SCHOOL BOOKS, and we t COMK TO SKI] I'S, whetlu round. B. C. HO P. H. We are agents for thi fit any style frame Cheap. LA NO ArtTKH, K. C . Oct. 18, ! WRONG A! WHO? SOLOMO! ' I Pecause lie said that all is vanity there is the new store of ''it PORTER lint and that is plumb full of the nicest stoc eyes on. Not a bit of vanity about it. tiiat Mr. Porter bought and selected hi he in their neat store room are laden wit! ity brought to Lam-aster ina'l it'sgloriom me "n<> (d those hats we were talking nboc ? in it that he thought he was one of the and one of the ladies who purchased a "" that she had found Cinderella's slipper* 1? spry. 10, And. gentlemen, we just want yoi >n, md Our Shirts and J We have slur s for men in the \ k'n. | A ml shirts f<n lhe hero I lis* t \s .u [Shirts with bosoms .is white That open behiioi or open bcfori whirls whose linsoms are plain. < Whose button holes, at 111 hob's i r>)j| ' Hv a seainsiress who knew jus* . i For hi; noble youne men ol Lis ,IS tl?- j /V mi .1 tisst I joolf in < >t?t ^ j N?*hI b'aek seat f or (be oil I e li 11 iV- . Whose beauty will catch any pi ... | A ml she'll thinl; as sin- look's su 011 J W? 11; Mm bp I think he i> h><>l< And if you've found an v one i h We can sell you a lie that w ill si Via Always jjIhu to see you Ladies a ,,>S Respe son ""! - THE CHEAP ,,e ilv I IC.|. rLV-t'tfrssm I ? '/** When buyinjj shoes always COCKADE CiTY S vvn , tinl wear to please you. Every pair u , i i inner soles. l?uv none that are sai? id- i Lest wearers made. * ? Sold in al' styles. I i V 5 8 K>~ u 10ins I nmx&iK.vtramaHgaBr^agsSSS^i'" >n. < Kfuii H 2 J h?' B iCKlBd because 1 e.\ pain. I can do the same for you. elVeets result from my extraetir pleasant ness and satisfaction in-t I* ve the experience, t!ie "know doinjjf all hranehes of seieni .tie den wn l Special attention jriven to ltd Work. No char<;e for examinal ylr.i. E. Hutledf LANCASTER, "r MO.\KY TO I. OAS'. | I (? | I H A V K M A DK. arrangements with ! iso- 1 lirokois in New V<t|'U < ity tiiroti; li i whom i ;<11- aide to place loan* ??.cur ed hy a first merleapc on improved ! (,11V !arm-? for tlve year- tune puyah ? in , in-tallnic is. al the low rate ol 7 per 'I cent. Interest per annum. The broker I uue ami the eharire foi alistiact and i inspection are small and at the ex- ' to lieiise of the borrower K F. WYLIK il'i Atiy at I.aw. c ? ? < OUR NEW s fill STOCK ? 'v V3?%iUDU?2.1Cto*axmA * stock of ** IIIIIIIIS I Mi (ilEiP lillllilS! HO \4fflTPU0 NVe lluvp k-daV clocks i '< Ul) W tt I bn ! #2 no to #10.Oil.'in Walr any kind of cane desred* Our #2 00 i?tiarn- j for the money. An 1 wj have a new lot of tr I. < ) (i/i w XI EYKrl. They are worth more to you ' ' HVe glasses till* d. We are prepare.I to Jit Cl fhite China when vou come to see us. We old baud goods at $1.10 for IS pieces, tl 2o . * ( ? i (i > line Solid Silver-wate. Elegant and cheap. I ami if y?u expect to get one at the reduced | We have rihell, Wads, Primers, Smoke- I *' i tie. Fl thick Goblets to oiler at IS) cell's set. p] Pi ve you money on all our hue*. hut especialleep a large stock all the time. ^ ?r you buy or not. We are glad to have you UGH & CO. b Celebrated Jones Umbrella Cover, ami can P. C. H. A Co. lh&??td. GAIN I! N. WHY?? and that can't be right beeauHfc mrm&. k of goods you ever laid voir Most of llmse nice new g > wU niself arc-in now and the shelve4 li the handsomest goods ever > history. A gentleman bo-ughfc it last week and looked so dreturned heroes of Manila lkv.; pair of those shoes dreamed because :t made her feel s? i tii see \Teck Wear: ii line nf life it* hi in a wife, ilie tlriveu snow, ir ilai'ililv pleted. iiini >i?'t'v?'s an* coinj'li-li'U \v11ht we were alter tore: o ii l.aiicusti f ShoN>' ( "JISH ?lt I lii' e t /e rl's i wink It im *>< i li is pu t uiv mi pi at i. <r njilit sw *!' V? at ha- vowi il until u u Hit \ ml >ii ton, lilt ( it'll t Il IU II. I'lfltll V, 1"fc 1 I i STORE.: iisU for ili?' UQCC vor WH.L ^WlV! liml 1 ht-in 1. 't itarunlccd In I .e -olid outer ; s'/i I tu lit* :is omul, ;i- they are lb#Softer Bros. j :Ts?w?ap(':T... ii-TRyytvuy?i ;triietcd liis tooth without, Neither |i:tin nor alter iif. My methods sttirjjesl pad. how" and ii.' faeihiles lor tistrv at tiie letist cost. (iold Crown and Urid?j<? ions and estimates. je, Demist, s. c. Illf NOTION! i /V /' .r !'ifj/n s i f < f.'oiiH'ff: I'll.* Tie:c?u ivr's oflice will neat/*.* t h" roliect inn of Mi Xen Cr the iir I>1)0 from tin- lit.h ilay of Octoiwr tlw .'list i! iv PecemI rr IStM). i'lte levy i- a * follows : n'c, > Mii/k. >i:n:y. '? vV i' it it, tiling ( A- <' Ii lit ol.li*, j Imiil, a l.oo\L i. \ v. C ^ (!a, l.x . II ii. <o:ls CiVfk, C in iJW. (' & (l:i Kx , ii li,( ane Creek, li t & Coi, Kx. ft li, i'jeitsaiit lliil, a Iiin'.asti r (Inch ii School, I iKiiur*', scnnni, lies X Roads, srl.ool, J ToTAI. I.KVY 11V IUSTKIOT.S. .(iiitn Carol, ir.j tviiJk, 'ax haw, l?v{ ** uie Creek, 21 *' ure Caeek (traded school 35 ** me ('ret k Jone* X Kna<is28 il'sCieck, 21J " ills CreekCraded, 2")$ " ills ('ret k Jones X Roads, 23j ' uford, liij ** lat Creek, 1<ij ** lat ('reek K? rshnw, 1 ??^ " Icasar t Hill, 15?} w leasant Hill, Knr.rhaw, 1<?^ * easant Mill, Oakhurst. 23j u easant Hill, Jones X I loads. 21J " dar Creek, 16$ " alar Creek, Jones X Roads, 1??J *' Respect fully submitted, vv. c. cauthrx, Oo. Treasurer. Be|?t 26, 189W.