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^ TR PAPER ^ill I :$ I ni . * -?: > & .5MB : R.g? *?K? fWSESIrF8 rTCisfwONN Visit The GEORGIA RAI AUGUSTA, Once you open an account wii closed-for we give you the b handling ol your bauking busln old. WRIT SHAVING PARLORS THE BEST OP BARRERSEVER VTMINCi HOT ANI) C.< im;LIAU!) AND TOOL PARLOR; J. J. ROBERTSON PROF ORDINANCE NUMBER XVI. ! For the Regulation of Buildings and Other Structures in the Town of Batesburg (Tie ifortlaiiicri. by the Town Council of the town of liateaburg and by antborit y ot the same Section 1. That on and after the passage of this ordinance it aliaII not lis jaw.'ul for any party or parties to ?r*c< any wooden or frame building within the following limits of the rtown o< batesburg on Oik street tfroin Kailroad ritieett Cht.rcb Street. Section 2. That before any person ( or persons shall erect an> store liou-ie. dwelling house, hotel, stable, awning, o lice, cellar, door or structure of any *.ind. on unv street whatever, appll cation in writing sliall lir*t be made tv the Town c ouncil Mating the use juhS purp >?e for uliicli the said tniiid iuif or other structure is designed, and stating the place of location of same, and a permit froiu the slid Town Council l> a obtained to elect such buildings or other structure before the .same sit ill be com in -need Section 15 It. shall h: the duly of I the Town Council cf the said town, ito send a surveyor to dttinu file line <of str< e', or streets to any pa? ty or {parties wishing t??? build In the town. Section 4. It shall he the duty of ithe Town Clerk (.' number the appli (Cations to lie mid1 under Section 2 hereof, in the order in which they -ire uuade and to fi e lbsame Section ">. AH p ns ms f .iliujf to coin?ply with the retftiUii >ns and reij-iire# inienIs of this ordinance shall be li .ed Plot less 111 in ten dollars nor inou than one hundred dollars, orhnprio n-ed not less tntn live days nor more I -.than thirty days upon convLliun it hereof. Done and ratified this the sixth day *.f December, nineteen hundred and two. K Jones. Mayor. M. If. Edwards, Clerk N. It. T.us ordinance from n ?.v on will he e iforced bv v ite of c nine 1 assembled September Lbe s-c i.id jtloe.eeii liundre 1 and seven. J. C Glover, /ID.. I I..-D ? IIIB. LOTSHOR SALE. Desirably located in the town of Butesburg. See W. J. McCartlia or Al. 15, Rutland for prices anJ terms. RMge Spring Bonded Warehouse. We are now ready to store your cotton at the small cost of ?5 cents per bale per month A sworn weigh er -.ways on baud to attend your wishes. /.II cotton stored with us is fully covered with insurance BYARS CONVICTED OF MURDER. HILLED HIS tiEPSON IN COLOMBIA BILL Hlil.AGE . LAST CDiMWf! U! UlUUt Columbia, Sept inber Alter a trial lasting two days the Jury this afternoon returned a verdict of guilty of murder, will; recomineudalion to mercy. in the case of I. F. llyars, li> dictcd for killing Ins stepson. Oliver Lanaloim. The stnU-nce under ibis verdict isjlife imprisonment in tlie Penitentiary. The murder occui red last spr'.ng in the mill village, souib of Oolumhi;' Hyars shot I.anham as the boy stot? in the street talking t<> his mother Mrs. Ilyars. He tired twice with a re n....li.wr , I. ....... Tin. .M'i.%4. .s.l ... 1 111r?i i M ^ II 11 iiit? } i i in )' 11 v* . ih'.ss for tin* proserin ion was Mrs, lly ars, who swore lier son hui no wo tpi i . but Hvars and other witnesses f??r ll? defence claimed l.anuhum fired l \ ic \witliu pistol and tliu plea was so.( Aefcncc. Hyars was tried firs I n June and the j iry failed lou^reo. "1*11 Jtiry today reached s.i agreement i lets ttuai two hours. ? I! T ri-Couni LRQAD BANK GEORGIA. S e< ] Lh tltis bank tiic same is seldom est facilities to be had lor the *' N ess, but never lose sigh of tlie da E US- ? - - ] fu| AND .'OOL ROOM. al -HOT TOWELS ALWAYS. jr(] STERILIZED. I -j'tui si. iviai uajrn in lunil IIIIS W?CK. j __ Mrs C. A. Slrother E F.Strotheri and Curtis Cullum returned fro'n New York, N'uM'nlk, and Waslm ?ton iasl t Monday. S Mr. Fred <'art Jed^c lias returned 1 from tiie Jamestown Exposition and ) Washington. .. / Mesriumcs Hates and llolman spent C Tuesday utiernoon at Uidye Spring j Mis. Mar Glenn (Jolson, of Augusta S ! (}a , is visiting lier brother, Mr. W. P I ^ j ii <ilenn. J Miss IYaut\ Harmon of >Jew Rronk / land is visiting relatives in the city, / Misses Marie and Reita hjutwritfht s of M neltii were in f lie city Monday, c Mrs. .1 im O.loin unci little daughter \ have returned to their home at John- C ston after a pleasant visit to Mrs. J. > A hates. J Mrs. Hen Harrison and children of i ) I -sS* Trenton were in town one day recent* iy. ? Mr. M. T. Ward of Trent ju was in I town Saturday. ' ' Mr. Henry L. Hardener of Rocky | Ford, (i.i . has tuccepted a position in to town. i 1'1 1 Mr. N1 o11 ltiil r H who Iris been | c infilled to 11is ruoin lo. veral d.iy. in is able to be out again. he Mr. Mow* Matthews of Ward* paid ' iai hatesbiirK a bm.iness call Monday. he Mrs Carrie Roy(i of the Emory sec- Ku lion was i!i Ij'.vii shopping I'ucsriay. lai Mr Jno. c. Crouch left Tuesd y 0f morniiitf foi Clenison, where he wilt <?li i?Lteiitl sell ul thisya.r. 1 *ri Airs. J (> L.i ( roue nf Wards was a visitor to Hatesbnrg Monday. lai 1 Mrs. Julie/. Ferris returned Mond ly ' a" | from a wsit to Kdgeileld. She was''0 tin j accompanied by her d uighter Mrs II j, Mb Tillmrn. <n Mr I>. I*. Hodic spent several daysjw >1 lMis week visit 11>tr friends and rel* ! w c ti atives at. Creenwo id, Ninety Six and ! ^ j 1/iurens I pj 1 j V iss Marrie Junes nf Ridge Spring ' visited friends and acquaintances in ' loan Monday. ' Ti e Misses Hullo of I.eesville It F, l>. were in town yesti i lay. ^ i Mr. S l> Crater, of L^csviile visit- ' " , . . cl rj | ed Iriend-. in town Sunday ^ I Mr I."rml U'i t I>.,1 ... ... I? 11 u * * " ' 1 '"* " . ! K I). wa% in lo vn Sunday. d i l>r. L. II. Kllieredyfn and Mr. II A J I dootze of I/ic.sville wort: in town one *5 i' d.iv I l.is vvni'k. II Mrs. L. 1j. ' ant.i if Monetta was In tx^wu sliop|)ii k Monday. Jl.ll l*/\ 1Ilf. t s in ri-:ar oij bakbur shoi\ fi. >. halesburg, S. C. J ' a 11 COTTON MARKET. wi, hates burg Spot 12 5-8- sp( PERSONALS. Mrs \V. \V. Hrooks and dau^h er, ^ Miss Marie Mitchell of the Sard is section were in town shopping Saturday, i jI * Mr. Mcrritl Cullum spent Sunday I fc'e at Mt Willing. j sin Mr. and Mrs. A. C. Mitchell spent 'n d i J Sunday at Johnston m!j I)r. T A. tjualt'.ebaum formerly of alj Batesburc, but now of t'ranltevilie 1 At wc was in town slutk nvj Irimls with bis many friends Tuesflay. tit Mr. .1. L. Clunn spent Tuesday in '.'f M I I Columbia, i I Mr. Toi'uuin I aCrone of J dinston ; '*e ? .. .. .. .. **P( ty Fair ; Mr. Kellers. Mitchell 0f CUuniOia ciit Hut id ay in town. Mr. Claude llart of Edgefield was mi on our streets Monday. Mr. .1. A. Nichols of Lcesv'.lle route vas a visitor to Uatesburg Wednes>' Mrs J. I> Oxuerof Leesvllie rou?e ras iu town shopping Wednesday. Miss Mi'ttie Roberts after a delight* vi-jit here lias icturned to hei Ninetv Six, b. C. Hiss A mince Cartledtfe left foi gefield yesterLiy tn a'tend school diss Liifile Kiird of uc sm^ton spenl tday night and Saturd iy in town. Hiss Kill (iunter has returned from u.rthern trip anp will spend the nter in Willianistuii, S. (j. )r. Lucius Dreher of Leesville jnt Tuesday in IJiitciburgrii^: ILl.NliSS OH RHV. MR. McLHAN. \iken. bept. 11.?Hev. Philip J, ;Lean pallor of tne first lirptist 11 reti of this city, who with his fainhas been spending his vacation at wcastle, l'a., has been quite ill icc leaving Aiken A card received an olllcer of the church yesterday t I'd the 6th Inst.. j*ave the in for ^ ion that Mr. M L'ian would probly rot lie able to travel in some eks. It was expected tint they ?uill return last week, but of course e illness of .dr. McLean has delayed em lu tiic meantime the member.' the church will conduct service r II K (JvIps will nniuliii't ilio ?<>r cs next Sunday m iming. Sir. MC' an's many friends here hope f<>r hi* i>edy recovery. .. > F if tee is the minimunf price i Cotton Growers Assoc product this year, 1 pared to lend liberal or the Planters Store We have left yet a ft calculators, which wi ers of this section, they are used proper] correcting mistakes, Remember, that T to lend on reasonable indorsers and pays in num on deposlts. W. W, Watson, Pres Vice President, Houses, Lots For Sale. I:arms, Lots and Dwellings in Mi wn of Bntcshurg for sale: beat u! property and cheap. Hxceptio.t opportunity to make naudsom ofits on properties daily exhancin values. liatesharg is cue of tli st towiit iii the state, free schoc vantages, highest prices pa^J foi nn an-J tru;:< p.-oJu;ts, goodscai bought here a cheaply as in A ista I am offering for sale oiii ndsonie residence with two acre id corner in trie pre lie;t p.irtioi town. Tllirte-jn and half acre lo eal fur suburban residence o lick farming, plenty wooJ. watc id four hundred p.*a :ll and plur ees iiight acre Int on Sumnic nd Avenue set in peach, plum, fip id pecan trees, can he cut up i ts of half and one acre lots c indsome location for large re nee. Ten half acre lots overloo g the town on high ridge, goo at?r and fine land, i ive acre l< itn four new painted three ruo i ittages I will sell anj or all ? icse handsome properties for all < irt cash with ample time to pa ilanco. W. W, Watson, Batesbur;", S. C. I horoughbred Stallion The fa'l season lor standi"g "Sea ey Shales ' our liandsome tlioroug red French Hackney Stallion is no pen atRjtlaaJ'i stibhs, In Beiet urg on Mondays Tuesdays and We csdays; and at .1 C. Marman'? far n Thursdays. Prldiys and Satu ays. Ital'-sburg Hackney Horse C Harman, manager Mr. St. Clair Ashelle of Monet \ as seen on <?nr streets Monday. at Batesb SOON WILL 8E FAIR TIME. BUILDINGS NEARLY FINISHED AND GROUNJS BEING PUTIN SHAPE. The work on the buildings of the Pri County Fair at Hatesburtr is pruUreisintf rapidly and within a few days all tha buildings will be intact r The otllcers of the Association are working hard to make ita "red let t tor" week in the history of the three Counties. t Various committees have been ap? : pjinted tolojk after detail w.-rk such as the a nuscments, music and entertainment of I he visitors to the fair The Southern Railway have granted a spcc:al rate of one fare plus twenty five cents with a minimum of fifty cents from Columbia, Augusta, Allendale and intermediate points. It is very probable that a special train will be run from Blackville, for th.iee days during the week thus enabling all those in that territory to come to Batesbury? in the morning and return in the afternoon for their homos. The Summer'and Inn hotel will be ?pened for that week for the ace ?m<11* ion of rii ists "-nid In at! probability a large ball will lie Riven ol) the ist evening of the fair by the youor neu of iatesburg and heesviiie. , The exhibits promise to be large md varied as many have already showed their desire to have some' tiling on exhibition, n Cents C ffhlctiMr, E D Sinit.h,SPre iation, says thefarraers 'Us First National Bank; ( ly onootton stored in th1 ge Warehouse ir.Batesbur more oi those excellen e will ba pleased to presi Tnese books would cost 3 Ly may save the seller a he First National Bank of i terms; satisfactory col terest at the rates of 4 a ident; Ira C. Carson, Cas BURNED TO DEATH IN - HOTEL BLAZE. LIGHTNING SET FIRE TO HOTEI 'i AT CLEVELAND SPRING, N. C. AND THREE PERSONS u! PE1ISH. <5 I S ] " ! Charlotte, N C. Sept. ? During a >t 1 severe electric item last night, the r i r pretty three-story hotci at Cleveland " Hprings, N. C, vas struck by light;S ning and in an lour and a half tin " I lintel was reduce^ to ashes. ?r Tnree persons caught and neld cap ^ ; live bv the mad tl.itr.es were buined >d ' t o death. The victims of Ihe tire were: 111 Miss Smith, ol lllenboro, N. I', if n1 wo tier roes. narvws Iiiunnwn. cm? " ly ploycs of the hate!. ()nly a lew of the guests effoi tswerc I saved. Miss Smith occupied a room on the third floor and her screams were r- heard hy onlookers, but it was inn 11 possible to reach ier. w i 1 i | One negro w.unin, who -sl. pt in th? ^ attic, managed to get on the roof jumied to the electric wire and te II lie post slidhig d?wn to safety. j The loss to the lot el w ill he al>oni 000, with #'.0,00) Insurance I Cleveland Mprhifs is about M mile: 1,1 i from Charlotte, b is a famous re I sort. 1 >urg, Oct. mss CLARA REDD DIED AT THE CITY HOSPITAL. N YOUNG LADY WELL KNOWN IN W1NOSOB, 8. C? PASSED AWAY AT ONE O'CLOCK TUESDAY HOKH1NG. I 0 The death is announced In the fifteenth year of her age, of Miss Clara Redd. which occurred about one o'clock Tuesday morning at the City j Hospital. The young lady was brought there Monday from her home at Windsor, Aiken county, S. C., to undergo an operation lor appendicitis, but the skilled physicians w-.re powerless t( 01 counteract the weakening effect of tl the disease and its treatment, and gi death came an hour after midnight. Vi rni. ^ '-J- ?- - - xne yuung lauy was Kil >wn and lov- Sx ed by a host of friends at her home, th and to them the news of her untime- ha ly death will he a severe shock. She leaves, besides her parents, who H were at the bedside vyhen death came, f0 several brothers and sisters. The re- e> mains were taken to Windsor for in- w I j terment. V\ BOND EMBEZZLEHENT. k| Columbia. Sept. 10?The bond cmb(.Z"Alenn*nt case against Bund Clerk hamel Zimmerman and broker T. J. m Gibson are still "'in the air." Mr. . Zimmerman pleaded guilty, but bis case bad gone to the supreme court w on a technical point, while Mr. Gib- .. gnu k ut lbimt> uaiH to Ian i r\\ ill I L* 1 come to court to i:et sentenced. ci Cotton |; si dent of the Southern S ^ should take for their s 11 of Eatesburg is pre- / J* 3 Batesburg Warehouse / 2 ^ t cotton and cottonseed? 3rit free to the farm- S n fou one dollar, and if ) h great many dollars in ( ^ Batesburg has money { lateralcr aoDroved VN nl 5 par cent, per an/ iv >hier; N. A. Bates . C K ' ? i c III! ' 8 .1 BARON VON PU IS ANNOUNCES L TRIES T1?CHARLESTON LINE. Charleston. Sept. 10.?Haron vo.i v Pilis, formerly director of the Nortli e t Herman l.loyn Steamship company, has organized the International Trans n portation company to operate a line 1: of steamships between Trieste and 8 Charleston, the first vessel to sail In December. The new line has impor t (tant connections in Europe. The * I line will make a specialty of handling immigrants to the South 1 aron 11 | run mis was in tins country two(t ' wejks and completed arrangements ; 1 ; | . for the inauguration of the line. Tins j company, It isstatep by its promoters v | has no connection with the North S 'German Lloyd company, which an- r nounced yesterday that it lias no In- L tention to establish steamship eon- t necti ms between Adriatic ports and Charleston. I MITCHELL RELEASED. Columbia, Sept. 10? Mr. *11. M. . ! 1 | ( Miteheii, the Saluda county farmer of prominent family and Rome means. | who was recently brought here for? safe keeping, has been released on | $.*>00 bail. granted by Magistrate Eth' eridge at Saluda. Mitchell is charged J Willi attempting to criminally assault bia isister-in law. He did not *1 t i return to Saluda. J i ? SELL US YOUR SEED j When you have cotton seed to a*11 { 1 carry thim to Youngblood and (Hover j Q 15, 16, i; IMTH SENTENCE 1 FOR FRANKLIN. EGRO WHO KILLED CON- ( STABLE HENRI E. TILENTINE. CT. 25 D4TE OF EX ECUT10N. ? WO NEGRO LAWYERS APPEAR- (l ED IN BEHALF OF ACCUSED- I REVIEW OF THE CASE. n Orangeburg, Sept. 9.?After being s; :t but a short while, the Jury, late & lis afternoon, found Pink Franklin a liity of the murder of Mr. Henry E. SI ilcntinc, and he was immediately 8( ntenced to deal h, October 25 being tl e day upon which Franklin is to be inged. C The testimony showed that Mr. d enrv E. Valentine was a eniwtnhlo fi r his brother. Magistrate J. I. Valiline and had been given a warrant ? > serve on the negro Franklin. Not knowing the negro, he took Mr. M- l artcr wJth him, the latter nowing the negro well. , They left home very early in the ormng so as to apprehend the negro More he left his home tor the day's ork, but on [arriving at the ltome of !r. Saul Spire, nearby, they deded to ask his assistance. e At their request Mr. Spires went to c le negroe's house and asked him to t )me and plough that dav but the \ egro refused to do so. a Messrs. Valentine and Carter then g ent to Franklin's house, where they c ?und the door open and heard talk- a ?g within. They knocked, but got a u answer and Mr. Valentine sent a lr. Carter to guard the rear of the t ouae, u Mr. Carter testified that just as he c cached the rear of the house he o card three shots, and rushing back r o the front door was h mself shot iu lie hand and breast. i In his ante-mortem statement Mr. I Valentine statad that a* he entered I lie door the negro fired, fatally rounding him, and tnat both the ne ro and his wife Llien jumped on him. Pliat he did not tire and that the iiner snots were urea in tne scurae j 'lie negr.s carries a wound . in his boulder. and the testimony shows ,his was evidently inflicted in the cutlle by liis own pistol. '('he negro then made his escape .nd was hunted for two days during rhieh time he would have been lynchd if taken. ' Mr. S. G. Mayfleld, who knew the i iegro, met him on the road and took < iim into custody and field him until ? IherifT flukes went for him. i There was 110 testimony to convict i he woman and the jury found 110 ? verdict against her. Franklin has been kept in the penitentiary until this morning, but 1. a ? .. la nA fiat- i f fnvtllni. t rAiiVila a r\ri ! io will bo kept here until hanged. The solicitor, P. T. II ilderbrand, vas assisted by Giaze & Herbert and lr. ltobert Lide, while Franklin was esented by J. 11. Adams of Colum>ia and Jacob Moorer of Orangeburg, 10th colored attorneys. jOTTON mill at chap1n. )NE ORGANIZED WITH A CAPITAL OP $75,000. The secretary of stale on Monday issued a commission to the Chapin Manufacturing company of Chapin, Lexington county. The capital is plact <1 at $75,000 and the concern wiil manufacture yarn and other cotton foods. Among the stockholders are: j. it. macKweiuer anri ai. %j. i/arnsie i>( Newberry and C. P. Roth won and K P. branch of Chapin. and 18 (E6R0 WOMAI SEHTJUP BARGED WITH U81HG DHITED 8T1TE8 MAIL FOR 0B80E1E MATTER. Alice Jackson, a negro woman of lexington county, was gent up Tues* v tnr Irl.l Kk *?1 1 ? ? IVi i/ti?i u/ me i(usi?i wurii tur jading obscene matter through the Jnlte$ States mails. It was brought in the hearing before Commlssoner Verner that the woma u had ad Jressed a letter to O. H. Ruff, a white ia;i at Harrs, in Lexington county, ifd letters containing language ex jedlngly vulgar. Ruff placed the matter in the hands of Postofflce Injector W. S. Kingsmore, who after tme inquiry, obtained specimens of tie woman's handwriting and aeon >ssion from her. She was brought to olombia and at the healing Tues ay morning was sent to Jail In de suit of $300 bond. 1EATH OF MRS. H. E. YIHCEHT. EAVES FAMILY OF SIX CHILDREN?DEATH NOT UNEXPECT ED. Aiken, Sept. 10.?Mrs. H. E. Vinenc a highly respected lady of this ity, died at hei home on Main street his morning after a long and painful llne*?. She is survived by ahusnd six chi:dreD three boys and three iris. They are Mr.^Howard Vlnent of Aiken and Messrs. Holmes nd Evelyn Vincent of Atlauta, IT-** -.?.-J n 1... J- - M ? niv?c3 jvdu: unu ucruuuc 01 tins uivy ,nd Mrs, George Robinson of Augusa Mrs. Vincent's death while not mexpecled was quite a shock to her nany friends in this city and through iut the State. Funeral arrauge y nents have not. yet been made, FIRE IN THE PLANT OF THE CHARLOTTE OBSERVER. DEAF MOTE PROBABLY LOST HIS LIFE IN THE FLAMES-LOSS IS FOLLY COVERED RY INSURANCE. Charlotte, N. C., Sept. 9 -Fire Ahicli was discoverel at 1:30 o'clock tills morning In the four story plant 3f the Observor company is not under control at 2:30 and threatens the destruction of the entire building with icven line-type machines, Iloe press iiid complete outlit. Printers and editors rushing the forms to "'press to make early ma:ls. were compelled to flee from the burning building, saving only their personal effects The hiss cannot be estimated at. this hour but Is fully insured. The tire originated in a store room on the third rlrw?r. supposedly from rats and matches. At 2:40 o'clock the hre is under control. Geo. Wilson, deaf mute lad of 1*?, who was sleeping in the store room, is missing and is presumed to have been burned to death. The loss will reach il5,OoO, fully insured . MRS. ANNIE L. HOLSTON DEAD. Edgefield, Nept. 9.?News reached hero las* night of the death at Car usie, tni.s Mate, or Mrs. Annie Lt. Holston, a former honored and be* loved resident of Edgefield. A short time since she h>9t her youngest daughter, who died with typhoid fever. Now the mother has been claimed by the same malady. Three sons and two daughters survive her in this county. The funeral will lake place here.