The Batesburg advocate. [volume] (Batesburg, S.C.) 1901-1911, May 29, 1908, Image 1
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* was udded to this l>
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e it Compounded
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2 THIS is yoUK
t * a iMitssifaai* ISI u
r ^ should be ucconip;
5 eL. ^ ? of il ProPir'.v* 1
2 , S stocking or tv.'ii i
^_|*: to care for it. I'll.
1 .yours in
I cm>
I of Ba
" Sft That will avoid all
or rats. N Oil can
y( >* confidence that wl
*lk ,nterest PaUI on
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Batesburg Shaving I
In rear of Post Offk
Hot t(
EUUKNI; A/.m
> You are cordially
,v , J S^ViHorp. /A * i'
* Columbia Savings Ban!
J Absolutely safe. t
? Mail Solicited.
/ I). C. MliVNVARO, I'rcsu! :it.
OJLslTJS/Ll
Private Dining Room
Choic. -1 lulibies of 11
POPULAR
/
I-very tiling Clean, N<
MA LAV I:
S37 BrO'tuI St.
Announcements.
lor tvailroatl Commissioner.
In lli.- 'Jemoeratit. \oters ot South
( niolinu.
I it amimin- .11 r. ca di etc . lor
I J.i ilro.t I ( 11. i.iiht in ' 1. I'riin"i 1 \
lie-, sunim . ! (i .' > I \ . iv s n '.
\U*? i? a itpreciii iit t 11 \ ' e 1 ' c
i .i'l two ymrs .v , though it.
i,< l -iiillicicnt to eioi-t ii11 , v.-i I In I
\c \ oralelul to all in.. I?i 1 i:<is I r
? i. iV .i'l u it> tit %_ ) ft '
Ill" . * i? I - . ...? . ....
This year I ay, '.in ask ; i:r support,
l.i'ii* \ n y 1 ha I \ ! n w ay1 with tin
til., t.l >f ( I > I) i!: 1. ,s: III '.I < . H .
iinils a man w h has prae .. al ex p. 11.
our in the social br.u. i <. ofhai
rna I service. W I i I Irsw i <>t I.roi
< . mnectcd w it h .iM K n i i A si
ri parity siiks? ti o la I ( amp.'. < n.
11 i vr k< pi post rd it a! nat! i s li. I
t > core before the < on m ,, n a . i
believe, if elect* 1, 1 would :?1?! t
8i> v Inc i <ipir : iv It..- S|a11 :r. v; i.
l.aKo.ously without iollicti.
hard hips on 1 ho It til' a
When you cmp ?v a m;n .< d La
inOKS Ulfli'iilt'lit (it ii :i11'I llitl \<>U si
cure I lie services of t he or most ah
and ii : iv; to perform i :< <l
I he posii ion. Would il not tlioi I." t
your interest to Yoti F k \ M.\ .
J?\PIC?<IKM!K?"
.las. A. Summers* i,t.
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LROA) BANK s Bates bu nc
, GEORGIA. 5;; ?
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WLUS $550,000.00 S i Ytlllfllll
savings Department ?\ ]
ank All money de- 5 '
ars interest at -I per ? j
January ami July. JJ I All announce
JJ this head will he
J OPPORTUNITY S rate of $5.0 > for i
wsvMW'Mtw'w# ;r;run
] " 7
%i Lexingti
row (VVONI-Y ||| ForClerl
,niatl hv the ability to take cure gt W<J ^ .unh
keeping it in an old wallet, a any i .
n your safe is not the proper way *2.1 ,lmU( i bcoig
:s ways are all risky. Deposit taenlllec of ( le
yfc ensuing priiuar\
The - # him to abide th"
SENS BANK %
itesburj?, S. C. friends I hereby
... .... . candidate for U
risk oi loss through lire, thett gjt
go on in iking more with perfect gv 1 uult ''0\ ingt
liat you have made is sale and (*i' abide t lie result
rxt
Sr primary election
Savings. 'J&
Deposit liuxtls i'ur Rent. j
WBKIYIAN, President. ^i ~
'I'U> \/s ? " * ror J
UK, \ ice
ION US, Cash % 1 l,orcbi* a'111"1
KTUK, Asst. Cashier. &>> """ reelecti
^ i * lieritT of I,"\
10
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3arlors, Pool Rooms!
10 on Hartley .street |:?r count
, I hereby anuoi
)WCiS. late for Super
oimty stiiijec; t<
I A, Pi Op., IUlLCShllI ?, S C liatlons govern
? - ' (I*j 111ar\.
invited to open a ^ ?
wit witii the 5 /- ^
S l or Count
k & I rust Company. S , rp.|iecU?n>.
Saving aCOOUntS by ( candidate for Hie
Inter ist at 4(. S ?'Vlcn of Tri lCOLLI
MID A. S. C. I oountv. subject
IDT" /X ~~
M ?1? ..^a?La I 01' til
y\ ?| -"^i "TT^ni Tlie friends of i
V A SJ H i limine ehiui a c u
Senate and pledtr
'lie result^ ol the
is for Theatre Parties.
ic Season.
ror la
I 1)1)1/** I ' ' beret), aunou
? ,v. dictate ror I ho
tat ives tr in I. \\
tsnt and Up-to-date. joci to the mies i
S BROTHERS
Augusta, (la.
Aiken
Announcements. St,,
' I li Tell,' .IIP. HI
1 hereby aimouiu inyhilf a canm late for lb otli ,<
date for ro election to the ollice of an(| pj, j ,t, Im?
Uaiimad ( iinnusoon- i and will abide rules an : n
there ill of iheconiintj primary elcc- |-a t i v- pu!>.anl
lion. i; L < Moiiman. noes the re. I.
Saluda county (u .
I or the Senate. lllLuOUn
I respectfully announce myself a ! MONEYT
j candidate for the Stat Senate from
Saluda County subject to Hie rules of ^ f 1 0RNE Y GI
1 the democratic primary. CEIVES15.0I
Ceo. NN \\ i^litnian. FUNDS FO
OF Gl
House of Representatives
Ili fii nd.iofW. II, Bodic he rob) In the siipr
anno (v him a ca: u la f i t', M. r. lieihuid.
' House lii'prescntativea from Sunda rencral. blain
' i ... i ,i i 11 i t i. ii > . i
, . . .. V ?4.?. V V w III! I U >? (M ( ?! I I .1,1 J? 11 ..I P1 W|?l
' 1 Dt'iii .1'i*i i try, ai j? Ige bin l'ra' ftsseinby 1 rt
1 11> u!)i'lr by ilic 11 or tin: priiiui r\ ' '' c '
J here was
li>j. !?>,.?r\ com
Clark <>I Court. but on account
of i he funds ai
_ j I iK ieby announce myself ;i candi- cnjtt.(j Slab s
j flat f r' l 'rl; f < ourt of .^aludii Ooun best, to obtain J
J ty. subj t i tlej the action of Hi supreme c ui t .
I) aiocratlc Primary, and H elected 'lie money \\
of ihe L'enei'.il :
w; I faithfnily U.^harKe the fiut.es ?i ( ,hc ll|s||C11S!
the odlce to t he t. t f my ability. usc j f01 \ |j(. pt
II i -mi; v 15 SitvrKitr kit. cue-.
:SBURG A
A TRI-COUNTY PAP
TESKURti. S. C.. I'RIDAY. WAY 20tll
AC Tunnn rr
v/i i 11 ki;i: ci
market. PERSONALS. S
Spot li l-2c ? -
?????? Mrs. W. A. (Joonor spent yesterday
n Augusta.
iCtlllvIllS* Mr. W II. Mirvm, a ! Charleston
is visiting Ins wife here. C(
tonts coming under Miss Lthel codman, of Wards, is i
charged for at the visiting Miss Theora liodle
each announcement. Mrs. 10. J Jones, of Columbia, Isi
until tin- result of visiting relatives in the eil. . ! Qj
Mi. and Mrs J M. Long, of Ml. Wilj
???????? hug, were in t >wti shopping Monday.!
Mr. (3. L .l ines spent Sunday in'
on county Augusta.
w
s. ()f Court M !' AIhert Hushton. oi Augusta, j
visited friends and relatives in and'
iri/.ed to aim .on around town this week.
e as a candidate lor ... .. .. ., . ,.
Miss tannic Ma.' l> tt: I ronton i
rk of t>ourt at the .... . . ..
and Miss Annie lingers ot 1 uion ?eie!
election, and pledge ., . .. . .
visitors to Mrs. Jabe/ terns this week.
result thereof. j
Cil. (ien r.ell Tim merman, of the'to
ie.itat.ion or mam l-cxiiiRtun bar, was a visitor to Hates dii
announce myself a ,,ur? on lei
ic oflice of clerk of Mrs.lt. It. Timinerinan and child in
on c unly, and will rmi are visi'i-ig fri-nd-and relatives j ea:
of the Democratic ilt D'll"') j
Mr .1. i. Winstead, of Wards, was '
I/.....,! IV I ... ' > ?
111111\ M . . iiciij, wiimi 'Mirsirecis oauiru.iy.
i Mrs.I I* Long. of Silverstreot, is j m<
,,, visiting lirr father. Mr VV \ Crouch. ,()l'
Shcrni. to
Messrs Iru <-ar.sun and Lowry Covin
nice niyselt a candi- spent Tuesday night in Johnston. ''
, UK
"? fnr of Mr and Mrs i \V I mint spent sev
injMon county, and eral days at Rocky. M ell. S C;
abide the result of ?, , . ... * , . .
Mi.-.s Ma he i I arrant. wlu> has Keen mi
teaching; school at Timmoiev!I! ?. has |{(
1* II. t'orley , .
returned to iicr home here. | m,
" * Miss l.i/./ie Culium visiting" her ra
V Supervisor lister, Mrs \\ 1' I'liit-het, at (Iranite is
ville.
nice myself a catuii* ,, ... , , . .
Mi an I Mrs .1 1> < juatt lebium. ot at
visor of Lxington . ... ,, ,,
Prosperity, has hecn visiting l?r Is l at
1 I he rules and reg ,
Kidgell this week. to
iiu the Democratic
hr Pan Guntcr, <>l Atlanta, has ??
A/.ariali Taylor. >'ee.i l.is fallier. Cap. 1 X
Gnnter. 1,1
| Mrs Addle Rallies, of T.nrnonsvillo, '
V Treasurer. nw?iy.
announce mvsclf a Mrs AliM "arUcv "as 0,
r from a visit, to her sons in t,narle^t.oii. ,
nominal ion for t he ).
Hirer of Lexington Miss Annie Me Purcous, ol Ninety ^
to the rules of the Six, who has been visitin,' Mrs K I. ((
uv Hartley has lefr for Charleston to
I. .M. .M lipUSs. VISII iiiiiliis. j |K
Miss Ruby Watson is visiting Mis .1
C S,lll'ltc a' "Forest Hill." ,?>
Mr Harold Marvin, of Charleston, is! N
l ol. ? I. < 1 r:?n:? m ail
I ihi it 1,1 t-lie Si.itc visitinr Mr and Mrs .1 W Cooiiei . Ui
e liiin to abide the Mrs. Mary Harrison and Simmons,
1> moeralic primary ot j0|in.ston, have been visiting this
itfislatllre. MissAmmie Hall spent ibis week A
end at Jonnston as the y / -si ,t' Miss j '
no< my selt a- a can- | . K
J ! Hat t ic 1 oney.
House of Hep rosea- I.
Mr> M s Rutland has . tinned from '
niL't ui County. sun- | H
, 1 \Vare Shoals,
k'overnim; tIf lomn- 1 (
Mrs Medloek and dan nut. of War. j.
] jv ,, j Shoals, arc visiting Mis M S Rutland. J;
t Misses Kate t.'ulhini, Uo^e.s, Hetles i;
1 l. ird ui 1 T1 met 11 an aiv! Messrs (
. > Hruhham, l<\,x. Cullu 1. aid Callii
dJLIIlLj Dreher spent I'wesda.v on a fishing w
te SciiaU*. I rip at t e.'ld mans S
l?r V.'a'* 1. and Mi !' C ( nlliitn ,;
ic ni\ so t a e ind 1spent
Thursday lishiue; ai
01 Mate senator, 1 J H )
m'Ii to abide by th(1 Miss Rudd and Mis- Cushy, of Yir u
at ions of the Deno- ?inla ar, th ju.sts of Mis W II 1 11
support the noun- At\v? ... '
' '' ' MEM01IIAL SERVICES.
P Men.'I ilsi rvie- s in lioni . t the P
t 1 XUEllV w I ?e v. J. K. I '.i w dl I," If id in the n
II f) A1IM i /* v T 7 VJ baptist church on -mi, i( muniim'
IJuNlIJ U Villi' i n"NC conducted hy the yastor and n
. < 1 1 1 11 : ? v ?a 1 ? It I 1 \ ? 1
| tlii' l: 'i N. rui'ton lull. !?:' [trt-v
:NUKAL Wil.L RE- nil als , Member* of bethel chureh j
1A fll1 HI" DT'MQ K T1 V ai < i 11 \ i tr 1 11? a! t Olid. Ml. ! ai w as ;i
)0 OF DFPi.NSAnY l(nc, J);is. ,r ;il i;clhr| v
RPROSECUTION
!AFT CASES.
COMJ:(il: OF CHARLRS11
i* ?.*<?ui ( Monday Mi TON ^
the ass; taut ailoriit-y 3
ed an order I)i:it 11 e Charleston. S C
iat 'i by (lie ::isI _'i'ii- ...itli j. i begins S?-j ;i-intn-r "
tn the dispensary f and . . , , , .
:.lranee eX ilinliat 101 IS svi.l lie held
I ') I lie at I <11 IH'J licl'il ,
no disposition on the 111 l' :"'y '' I?oii8? on I iid.t\
mission in iri'i.sv! 11 s. atha. m. AM < and date-, for
of the fact lliat a pail ni...s; >n i:?incouip t' in N'epli nib. i
1 'c'' "I'ln I'm ,i vacant 15 vce Scholarships which
mi t it was t hoiiirl !
, ... i\ loo a war. One 1 r-1? tuition
ri order fi mi I in Stat J
eholarship to earh county of South
as appropriated l>v a : arolina- Hoard and furnislu i room
lSM'iiiblv to bo paid inn (i dormit rj ->11. Tuition HO. t\-r
uy fiiiitl. an<| will I. a(,,,rcM
oseeution id the pi ;It
Harrison l&andolph, ^
F'reMdent.
DVOCATE
ER
. a |\V i**
||\wU*u
, H)<)8.
)UNTIES CONDEP
ONS OF VETERANS no Carolina tor ?
WILL REOR ANIZE i PR0HIBI N
state goes dry by about 40,000
)MM1TTEE TO HOLD MEET- plurality-- prohibition
1NG HERE NEXT MONTH. TsgToma
election passes l
RDER FROM THE off very
COMMANDER. QmETlY i
Kalcigh, N.C , May 26.?North Carays
and means for stirring ?'t '"???? pr,"'""t!on1
today by a majority that is estimated
UP INTEREST IN ORGANIZA- j at from 40,000 to 42,000 on reports and J
tion to be discussed I estimates reoeived up to midnight*
turw 'prohibition ticket lias carried
IHLN out of the its counties by majorities
approximating4^,000. The anti pro.
, . hibitlou ticket has 20 counties by mai\iiotiort
is being made to revive . - ,-r.r, -r? ?
, jorities approximating .?,<?00. Ibis
i' interest in the south Carolina calculation is based on some estimates
vision. Sons<>f Veterans For several and the prohibition leaders say it is
arsthe organization has decreased possible for tne prohibition majority
membership and except on the oc - to reach *0,000. A close estimate of v
. , , the vole would give a prohibition ma- o
sum oft ...federate reunions it has jonty of about lo.OOO. p
n foiln 1 i ip ssible toliav success- The. election passed olf very quietly, j,
I meetings. no disturbances of any moment being (
Mr. Geo Hell Timinerinan, the com- reported. 1 he total vote cast in the
uKlerof tUc division, has issued an Slaic was about 175,000.
dor lor a meeting ol the committee
discuss ways and ne-alis fur llic iin- BISH()p g(]erry will preach II
ovement of the organization. The
HERE MONDAY.
.'UMIIP Wl II Ol' lieiU nil .lUlie .?, II lliu : ,|
y council chamber, and a committee p
arrangements, consisting of Com HDhop (Inerry will spend Monday in '
mder Tiuamerman and Messrs. M. L. Batcsbutu and preach on Monday c
...... ...... uiirht in the Methodist church. A f- a
Milium. D \ hpivey and 0. W. ^ . ., .. ,. ,.
tor service he will c mllrm all tln.se v
oonnan. will meet on June 2 to ar- VN,s},jnp to join the Episcopal church
ime the preliminaries. The order Everybody invited s
as follows: _ _ w
'1. i'lir-mani to a resolution passed
the last reunion of this division. ? 'l
~ Report 01 The Condition 01:
r its lirst meeting for lite purpose of Thu pirsl Nat-| Bank ?f "
nsideriiiK ways and means lor the
ipr venn ill of this or^ani/. ilioii, tin ' liltcsblirg, fit Hcltcsbllfg
Ho.vine ,vpp .into nts arc hereby in tllC State of S. C., at !
;>
Hi j close of business,
"!?. A. Spivey, division adjulaiiL, . h
mway: liutler lla^ood, commander Al.lY 1O0S.
irst brigade. Ilarnwell; Dr. \\ illiam Resources Dollars.
eston. commander Second brigade. Loans and Discounts 121.740.43 ?
xinnhia: W. C. What't in.conunainlei Overdrafts, secured and
liird brigade. Waterloo; M. L. Hon- unsecuie.l >-0.14
, . .... . , r. S. Itonds to secure .
un and John C. Watkns, Anderson: . . , lliW. f
circulation 2.r? 000.00 .
J. Me - wain, \Y\ C. Cothran and premiums of U. h. Honda 875 00 .
scar k. M.iuldiii, (I iciMivilli', '-am . bonds, securities, etc 1,005.21
ioln lis. Spartanburg: .l> (in M. Kin- Hankinndioii^e, furniture,
<1, N. wborry: K II. Weston, .lames and tixtures u.Wl.OO
. ... . Other rea! estate owned 12.418.44
. Ilovt. ( \\ a (itaw Moorman I* rank r, . v . , ,, ,
Due from. National Hanks
lunipkins, a. ( Del'.i^s. .lamei (not reserve auents)7,.r>12.87 ^
at heart, t(\ htuuley and 11 v. \ Due from approved
llamrick. Columbia.('. .1. Slianno , roser o agents .,8.4 11
< . lloiiBll, SI. .. Smith and T .1. C|U!<*S and oth,:r
cash items 1128 ,f>8
rkland, Camden, J Harry rosier, N()los 0r other N&- I
aneaater 11. 1. .Manning. Sumter; tional Hanks l,.j0o.ot?
?\. lluph il. M uielnsoii, I. II. Ta Kractional paper cur
iin, I'. <i Mel .cod, Frank K? lli y and rencv. iuckois ana ^ |
. K. Mu Id row, UMtopvillc; Dr. A. II. ^
I.awful Money Kerailsford.
Mullin.v II. NV. Connor. .1 .(.nv )n Hnuki v]l: i
ll.ina.ui i ! .V ' I 11 is. specie 4,i;00.u0 1
liarU aton; l . M. Felder, blaekville. i Legal-tender notce n.fiOO 0? <
i7. L. 1 ?aniel, Saiutla, si Julian Car Ledemplhui fui. 1 ,
, .. with TT S. Treane,
J. It. iompkins, n. Mci> >wan
surer > per cent
impkins, K W. Cheatham and c. a . of circulation) l.'GOoo
rrJiu, lvig i William M Cartel hue fron I S.
iidDr. VN.l'. luniuerinaii, l*?iLc -?Iju ruf: treasurer, other
y. Auk Sliealy, L oavlUo; Rev W II. tlianSiper cent
redemption fund srto On 27,210.art
liller, l1'. lv 11roller and Alfred .1
ox, Lexington. Total f his.400 7s
rills committee Will moct in '.labilities Dollars,
nluinbia on .tunc >. next, at II o'clock
i ('apital stock i lid
I the city hall council on inn: and; . ( "bOeM-o
II iik in hers are urged i<> I sent j pins f,p;(1 tf .Otto on
roniptly l hat the bu m in f t he com-' Ci (divided proIIis.
lit tec may h prompt I\ commons I. less expenses an
laxe- paid 14,04v 27 4'>,o4i?.v'7
'?. the Old* r of busiiu s.> w :i; to an- ... ,
Nat ioiuiI Hank
ounced later, as wid also tin nanus notes out elandf
oliici member.-.??: tin c nmitli ny 2??,0oi) (Hi
"i. Tills is an ocas-- >i ( supiciiie Individual deposits
nportance to tli. <>ullt . art,Una ,11- : ?U?< lime
certilioates
ision. r.s (. \ .ami it is hoped and of(,epoa,t 24.4l8.ttt
xpet-1 that even member ot the ashlers checks
(cniniLte . 'cal n. i nin o'.ance outstanding "7<' t?0 11'-.8ft? M
I the \x ; k 1' tore them, u ill re.pond bills pa\al In
., , , , ,, , eluding ccrttlicates
o the call of duty as prnmpih and
f deposit for
it d sa i -. .e ' i a 1111 11 a 11 n i s nn ?ney b i rrowed l t),othi on
0 ilie earl) sixtits It i-, our right
Hid lot1 lonrMV.r up 'i tin si an- Total
, ... i it , i i? dlAIK. UK f^OI Til CAIKll.lNA, f OINTl
lard t cxcedence so noblv t \< d h>
! i ?k I.kx i no ion, sa:
hem.
1, Ira C Carson, < ashler of the
1 ' ' ' ' 1 1 ,l! f ibove-nameu bank, d?? solemnly swear
"Commander s ( I >. \ I . s. c \ ; hat t be above statement is true to
T.y Oilicial Ord i: he bed of my knowledge an I belief.
!? A spivev, |)iv. Adjt. a- ?l Chief IraC Carson, Cashier.
snbserlbed an'l sworn to lief o- mo
l)is2">lli day of May, h>i>8.
LOSI' Memorial Day A small tfiild jUo. C. (Hover. Notary Public.
> areli wit Dili. W iTord bad je ?1T|,V,
Oitllhl I All he I
in f d) with init ials "J. C.8' on inside. L K twl
Re.ward if returned to Miss Bdith T.'tb Kerna^lian, ' Directors,
pann. 'titesbuiv. S. CJ. 11 J. A. W bitten, ^
' fy.
iy> ^
$1.00 l>BK ANNUM
MSED
fHAW MDST
STAY IK INSANE
ASYLUM.
STANFORD WHITE'S SLAYER
IS DENIED LIBERTY.
)ECISION OF
SUPREME COURT.
YHEN THE NEWS REACHED THE
PRISONER HE WAS APPARENTLY
RESIGNED TO
INEVITABLE.
i'ouphkeepsie. N. V. May 25.?"In
icw of the existing mental condition
f Harry K. Thaw, the safety of the
uhllc Is hotter Insured by his remain*
up in custody and under observation
mil lie has recovered, or until such
uue as it shall be reasonably certain
hat there is no danger of a reourring
Hack of the delusion or whatever it
L may be.'1
This is the decision reached by
ustice Morschauser of the state su
ireme court in a decision handed down
oday in the matter of Thaw's ampliation
for release from the Matteawan
sylum for the criminal insane on a
> rit of habeas corpus.
Thaw who has been in Jail here
inee the insanity hearing was begun,
a:' quickly apprised by his counsel of
lie adverse nature of the decision and
as accepted apparently with resiguaiom
the decree that he is still insane
nd that the interest of the public
fill lie best served by denying him
berty.
Pending the signing of tbe papers
f recommitment which probably will
ot be done before a week from next
aturday, Ttiaw will occupy Sheriff
'hauler's suite In toe county building
ere. In tbe meantime an elTort will
icmadebv Thaw's attorneys to Inuce
District Attorney Jerome to conen
t. to the commitment of the prisoner
o one of tbe state hospitals other
lian Mattcawau It is said tliat in
vent of Mr. Jerome giving his consent
o swell a change, no appeal will be
aki. 11 from Justice Morsehauser's deision.
Even if an appeal were taken
t could not lie argued before fall.
MED WOMAN
KILLED BY TRAIN.
MRS. PASS WILSON CRUSHED TO
DEATH WHILE ATTEMPTING
TO CROSS RAILROAD AT
JACKSON STATION.
A ikon, May '!'> A most deplorable
iccident occurred at Jackson Station
yesteruay. when Mrs. l'ass Wilson, one
?i the eldest and most highly respect <
1 women of that section, was run
yvor and instantly killed by a train,
oroner Owens was notified a few
minutes after the tragedy and ho left
for Jackson.
There was a freight train on the
siding at Jackson, waiting a passen
-I r train to pass. Mrs. V?'i on desired
ocross the railroad track and made
her way to the rear of the freight to
; ss behind the caboose, lust as she
a ill> ut 11 it >>s around t he caboose,
110 Atlantic Coast lino passenger
l' iin came dashing by at a hitfh rate
)t speed. It is thought that Mrs.
w jisun saw this train just befuro it
, >t to her, but did not have time to
sret out of the way
Mr. Wilson and one <f liis sons, a
i ep s >n of t he <1 ceased, went on a
lisbintf t rip (I up the Savannah river,
ind up i ? 1 o'clock searching parties
tad be n unable to locate him and ap*
I rise him ol t In sad new }.
Ttie death isunt of the saddest in
lie country in years. Mrs. Wilson
was a very aged lady. being about 70
ars old, and was universally loved
y all who kniw ber. She was a
-.1 Christian eliaractcr and was
nghlv connected. Previous to her
narhage to Mr. Wilson, she was Miss
iVttisof Barnwell county, the (laugher
of Mr. J hn Pettis, one of Barnveil's
siaunchest ?. i11 .enin bis day.
she is survived by ber aged husband,
hree step children, two sons, Messrs
I. 11., and Tom Wilson of I lattiesville,
larnwell county, and one daughter,
[Mis. John Bolilen of kathwood.
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