Historical Newspapers of South Carolina

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Joe Coe, a negro man, was lynched at Omaha, Nebraska, on Friday night for assaulting IREFORT OF THE CONDITION OF Thursday, Oct. 15,1891. a five year ol<l giri. The Bank of Darlington, HENRY T. THOMPSON.,, WADDY THOMPSON, \ Editors. of position on both measures was I lieve he endorses the old maxim, well known, behaving expressed' “He that fights and runs away , . ,, ’ , . . lives to fight another day.” himself on them openly in pu >- \yj, eu t|j e Senate took the final , lie debate on the floor of the vo te on the silver question, the At the clow of botines*, Sept. OoTernor Campbell and Wu- Senate and elsewhere, it is idle noble Hampton was at his post; in conformity with an Act ham McKinley, the Democratic ^ m,r corresnon- where was Butler? He was not the (teowal A-wmbly. and Republican candidates re- to allege, as does our correspon t u r „. i. a i riin awav When ASHE TH. spectively for Governor of Ohio, dent, that because lie happened the senate took the final vote on l*^. .["i' held a joint discustuon at Alda, to be absent when the voting the educational bill, the heroic i U-8. Treasurer i!ouo.oo There was a heaw frost in !^‘?* on Thursday. A large was entered upon, ••he had run Hampton was at Impost; where K*m1 Erfst^.. , audience was present and the ' t „ k(> was Butler? He was not there; T 4< ‘ ^ 1 ’ 1W0 " imeetingjva. dignified and or- away. We_ would take he had run awav . When Dr . ,w ’“ H - k ' Dress-laking. EDITORIAL NOTES. portions of Texas last week. Karl, King of Wurtemburg, ! de rly. The discussion was up died on Tuesday of last week. on measures alone, no person- Ex-President and Mrs. Cleve- a 1 ' 1 *®* indulged in. Par- land have named their baby f n meetings “Ruth ” in ^“is State could take profit able lessons from this Ohio dis- There is said to be not a single cussion. Baptist Church in Western Australia. Haring recently moved into the ne* a|>t>rUu«-nt* prejiared for me in tbe Hewitt Builoing. on the North ^ aiUe of the Putdic Hiinarv. I ion now propareu to resume u.y work of drees- Making with i*Uer-fncilixie* tluui ever tM'fore. and deelre to nolicit a i-ont inuam e of tile poblie’* j*atronage. All measuveiueiiU taken by means of the McDowell 'Garment Drafting Ma chine, and perfect fits gua-ranteed. MRS. L. E. WILLIAMSON. G. N. OATES, At the stand formerly occupied by Welling A Honiu-Ut on lower Street, earriw. a lurge and < arefully assorted a.oek of -'Choice Family Groceries, Due by Hanks 15.9U1 W Demand Loans 19,973 10,571.82... 30,515.18 this opportunisy of assuring ^ oke8 woul(1 replV) repelling | cirf^T.-ZZ: “Alliance Farmer - ’ and those his sarcastic allusions to the Al- Total Assets who think with him, that if they liance, where was Butler? He LIABILITIES believe Butler to be one who ^ ,a< ^, run •'Capita! stock paid in. ♦2-51,(150.51 THEY ARE HERE. As well as a complete line of CIROOiXIEIR'y -A^TSTID TXTST'W^.IIE. Fresh Fruits and Vegetables always on hand. "WHITE FISH - ’ SOct* a Kit. R. L. BLACKMON, Manager. would “run away” on provocation, they will be small John Wingate., t'sq. assistant THE METROPOLIS OF THE PEE DEE. The Florence Times of last u.,if.sq. i district attorney, died in Green ville on Thursday. The Michigan State Farmers’ lh ^a rl mgton correspond- whether he “, dlianoe has declared in favor ent of the Sew * and Courier Stoke s in the loc.ono oo The General may have beeo | Surplus A Undivided Profits 47,656.oe 5,069.33 125.00 43.055.15 08.144.97 ♦2*14.050.51 brave, may have done good ser- i Due to Banks likely ,.j ce j n the last civil war, but,; j^'.'ou,[t ” 1 >a ' J to alter their estimate of the for heaven’s sake what has *11J Deposits man when Stokes strives to take ; a0 8 tern reali-1 Total Liabilities the Cnite-1 States Senatorship ^f 8 General 111 ^ 11 da re^ sav* ^can' PnwonwUy appeared before me L. E week asks: “Upon what grounds | awar fromhim in 1894. As to >taml by witb the greatest com-1 , ran away” from placency and see the bondholder and correct to tiie best of bis knov-l- A. FTTXjIj litste oe Milknery, Infants’ Caps, Cktldran's Hats, Boys' Eats and Caps, Eiery conceivaile form of . Ladies’ Headwear and Un- Alliance has'declared in favor e ‘ 11 ol * ne ‘' tn * ana eouner stokes in the recent “war of ( Iwrrow money from the govern- ^ ^^^L.iam.SON C^hier. dSIWear. of the third party. claim his place of residence as words” which was waged be- 1 f nent 0 H®.P er cent P e . r annu ™’ s worn to before me at Darlingiou Mr. James Lang, a prominent *1*, ‘Metropolis of the P«e l>ee twwn then, tttal ha* boooore .! farmer of Edgefield County, was section. We do not purpose raa tter of individual opmion, s „ me source at two per cent on * .Notary Publi.- H O. shot and instantly killed^ by one taking up the cudgels for the the facts on both siiles having the best collateral in the world, j Attevt; of his negro tenants on Sunday. Darlington correspondent of the been fully ventilatul and being he sets up an awful howl ofi* 1 ]' ^™’ i Directors A movement has been inaugu- Xetcs and Courier, as he is now thoroughlv understood. I t L e l a8 Y n - ’ , , , . . | BRIGHT W1LUAUSON,) rated « erect a mnmml* abunrUntly able to take ear. of I„ p^iag we c»„„„, refraia ' J e he ***??! tSJSZ , “Jeb” Stuart, the great Con- ... a c • , aa a- a a. i—--- — — ** federate cavalry leader, in himself, but we can not refrain from calling attention to the shall establish warehouses or Richmond. from taking advantage of this fact that he who is “the noble depositories in the several States *ha« opportunity to show our sister Hampton” and “the heroic which shall loan money directly 1 i to the people at a low rate of A tremendous rally of New York City Democracy was city of Florence and the rest of Hampton” now that, in com , interest, not to exceed two per held on Thursday. Grover the world what a progressive paring him with Butler, it suits eent per annumi on ^.pe^ha-1 Cleveland presided an d Iaa de a city Darlington is and why she the purpose of those who are ble farm products, and also upon al^^nadfJTforcilde address ‘ 18 in truth the “Metropolis of alike hostile to them both so to ^a 1 estate, with proper limita^ also made a forub e address ^ ^ ^ denominate him, was accorded «°“ 8 u P on \ he 9 uan ^ of ' and The wall of a factory build- *ri. *r . u . x , and amount of money. Thus week and buried ^ ias instituted a by them but scanty credit f° r the people propose to give the the debris. One comparison between Darlington his“heroism’ - and his “nobility” government even two per cent ing fell last five men in Old newspapers, answering exceed ingly well lor ihe pnrposeof wrapping paper, for sale at Tiik Daklimiton N'KWSoflBceat20ceutsa hundre<L Attention Mechanics! All persons in need of babbitt metal can purchase it cheap at Th» Dar- lisgtox N'kws office. June 12. '90—tf With Miss liurneitfi in charge nftkai dr- jHirtnim c. Mrs. (TDoi/tr, of Balti more, n Uni I/ of long expe rience, 1ms our Dress-Making Department, tiiul a trial icill convince you of her skill. cum: A\l» aEC. “Costly thy habit as thy purse can buy, But not expressed in fancy; rich, not gaudy . Fof the apparel oft proclaims the man.” —Hamlet. How to dress with the greatest taste is a problem which has interested the world since the time when man (and woman, too, for that matter) was limited, in making a se lection, to the choice of forest leaves. The rule laid down by “the melancholy Dane” for dressing in taste has been the established law of the fash ionable world for three centuries. An opportunity is offered the people of Darlington of dressing in accordance with it by calling at (ioloods & dolocuTs’ where is to be found a fall and winter stock of goods, all of the very latest styles, which will delight the im u as much as the ladies of the community. R. W. Hcpl. 10—8m PARKER.! man was killed, another prob- and Florence and we will give, when they were bent upon caus- with the best collateral extant. r pr ably fatally injured and the our contemporary Darlington’s i ing his defeat last winter. oHiers were considerably hruis- gjjg Q f 8 j ory \y e have in | As to the balance of our Three robbers recently boldly entered a bank in Enterprise, Oregan. in broad day light, and stole $3,500 therefrom. With drawn pistols they made the cit whereas the bondholders and plutocrats get it at one per cent cor '| to establish national banks, and Darlington two banks, one of | respondent’s letter, it is based then lend it to the people at the largest cotton factories in ; upon the threadbare and time-1 from 10 to 15 per cent. General the South, a ginning, milling, j honored fallacies of those who looking down upon his fertilize, .„d warehouse com- wteoe.to.heloan of pwerntoea, toe^S _ P*ny, combining a number of j mone y to private individuals, complacency, sees them mort- izens of the town stand aside industries, cotton compress, an d need not be enlarged upon gaging their real estate to Eng- wniie they robbed the bank. large phosphate works, canning at this time, and for the j>ur- lish syndicates and land sharks Charles Stewart Parnell, the factory, building and loan as-1 [>oses of this necessarily limited af from 10 to 1:2 per cent per an- great Irish leader, died sudden- . , • , , , . . , mtm, and thinks that is well ly on Tuesday, at Brighton Eng- 80Cia ^ ,0n ’” rlck ^ rlck an ^ ’ enough. But now'that the peo- land. It is too soon, as yet, to ironworks, two furniture and j ———— pie, in the extreme emergency, predict what effect his" death wagon factories, harness fac- A PROPHECY ' fulfilled. would try to help themselves by will have upon English politics to,... two land improvement The fo,low >«g announcement appealing to their own govem- and the cause of Home Rule. co ’ ie8 pi aniutr aml mo ld- a Pl ware(1 in ^ Charleston '. neat 40 ff cue 1 th « m . fro ™ ^ gettstown, Pennsylvania, from l’ owe | r company and a driving the WorM-Budiirei c—— -— Mf- 1 a bottle which also contained strychnine. One of the men died within two hours and the others were made seriously ill. DABMNGTTDN’&S WiSe-LESAIiE MERCHANT. W v havi in stock and One car to arrive in a few days, load of Bacon. “ “ Corn. “ “ Flour. 4 “ Molassses. PUT A PIN IX HERE. A Large and Varied Assortment of It will be remembered that invested in of Sumter, was recently indicted * * ‘ prooaoiy exceeu the enterprises The condition of our banks is cases. He was tried in one case represented by last week and the result was a G f Florence, mistrial. The other case against him for forgery will also be tried. association for the purpose of raising blooded stock. About half a million dollars is invest ed in entemrifuxj TLt> mnnav l,le ' "''“I’sny. ah money aue me ea in enterprises, ifiemonej world Budiret Company iumUhjpaid industries in Dar- to him at once, and all claims for un ■11 ^ (ions should lie made to him prompt We have no desire to “kick ompaiiy are di> “ ru j n) ru in. financial ruin.” onntinred. Mr. T/il*on G. Harvev. . , ... Jr., formerly business manager, will ^ that the Alhanco, as be at theoflice. 89 Hayne street, for an organization, is founded upon the purpose of settling up the affair* the education of the people, of the company^ All money due the The ti , ne ha8 always been, and John R. Keel8 « lingto'n for last^year alone w-ill in 8U ' ,S<,rip - for forgery in two separate probably exceed the total sum *>' always will be, that, in all re publican governments, it is a necessity for every voter to be a politician in the true meaning of the w'ord. Calhoun said, “The In fact everything in the ■heavy grocery" line j], {a 5j.j s 5t j ifas asi CLiliiei’; We handle in large quantities. 2^^. We invite a comparison of prices in Department with any one who isdown,” buttheproph-U-oice of the people is the voice ecy made in our editorial col- °f God.” Tbe Alliance would umns of March 5,1891, has been have ‘ ha t v ; oice cpme U P from , . , , , ., . an educated populace, afid one so completely fulfilled that wc well verseJ operations cannot resist the inclination to!of the government. Again, I of any city or town in the State reproduce the three following submit that the horrible night- except Charleston, Columbia, sentences from our issue of that ,aar ® of ^difference on the part E»vm arrested Duegan an.l 0TO . nviUe and s , b , date- -With all the money "? t th f 0 ^5rtupt‘on U to c"™’a & Durfn"’’"’^ ^n’ffl'e ISS Proportion to the numWr of! ■'Wyt h alleged to he -at lie Tid .'iTwirtoerttahl/Vad Twoof Charleston’s policemen got on a drunken spree Sunday night. Their names are Quin- livan and Duggan. Policeman a test in itself of the position Darlingtbn holds. Their com bined capital stock exceeds that Wholesale maret. Respectfully, J, Fpimk Early. (Horiltf, ZaHt? ^atlmreav, 3!Uatlj}*p8df pcn'5 (tlotbing, Eliots ond Carpets, Ijucs, k Look Out Look Out! ! During; the scuffle that ensued Quinhvan shot and killed Policeman Eaves. On Wednesday of last week the monument over Gen. R. H. Anderson’s grave at Beaufort was unveiled with imposing, ceremonies. Gen. Anderson was the ranking General from this State in the Confederacy and was familiarly known as “Fighting Dick” Anderson. A man and a female compan ion, the latter dressed in male attire, robbed a citizen of Hele na, Montana, on the streets of back’, the World is not as good to the overthrow of any repub- a newspaper as it was when it!Beau government. Traitors,! Under the inexorable law demagogues and syndicates, seeing the flood gates of extor inhabitants Darlington has a larger banking capital than anyother place in the State. ! was Nine cotton buyers are locat-; a £°- ed for bah*, pu* v,. o. - Y. - V‘ “ "Y”! hours over the general Railroad received instructions and »arid does not promise the once gran 5 and beautiful for shipping on one day 715 1:0 P r< > v (* any exception to the structure. The Alliance would bales, but owing to a lack of ru * e - As long .as we are forced have every son of freedom an cars only 534 were shipped. This to put up with it, howeve?, as ex Pf rt wntchman upon its sa- .L , , . n,o r, c red walls, well d fi 11 ed i ii ai 11 he is the record of one road only the exponent of the State De- stratageniJ of t j ie enemy. It for that day; the shipments of ,n oeracy as at present constitu- would suppress all sectional and -For the Many Barsniius Now Beiiijf Offered by- TTnnpurj'n rrv s. MUUKilLAU, < w /k WL CO. that city, last week. They were the C. & D. Railroad are not ted. it is pleasant to know that national prejudices, and have Mr. Moorhead has just returned from the Northern markets tion and extravagance hoisted. ^ h ?. re ho purchased a large and well assorted stock of Dry Goods, j toireodvoot^onf tho ,i,.o Notions. &C. We would like the public generally and the ladies to know that we propose from this date to carry a full ind Fancy Dry Goods and Notions. Boots and Shoes. Our stock in this line is simply immense; and while we do not run strictlv a shoe store we have as large a stock as any house in the city, and expect to sell them at prices that will please eveiy one. Hats. Hats. Hats. A Complete Line of Choice Family O-rooeries always on hand. Our many Customers throughout the County are always welcome to our Headquarters on Orange Street. Woods & Woods. both arrested. similar work in many of the Western cities, the woman hav ing held up several men herself. They have done taken into account. Can Flor- its utter ,ack of principle is ence show a better record than thoroughly understood, and that this? , insults from such a source are Florence can boast of a tobac- regarded by every honest man In Birmingham. Alabama, on 1 . . , , , Friday night some boys satura- t0 factor y and a tobacco ware- a8 equivalent to the highest en- ted a cat with coal oil, set it house, but at the recent sale of comiums of which it would be afire and turned it loose. The the staple in that town Darling- P ossil,,eforares P e etable journal I as? « ^toX houi: r, c rr pro<l r" i , i,) ' v ,h ' ! to c ''' , '' eive ” and it burned to the ground. | best tobacco - Besides, before The adjoining residence was al- anutbe r year passes this place so burned. The loss is between will have both a tobacco ware- *3,000 and *5,000. houge and factory and on Jan _ able monument to During a balloon ascension at uary 1 she will have a ciirar of Jefferson Davis is taking a fled waiter, moving leisurely 1 T "’ ^ firm hold upon the people of the awa y t0 K lve the order, “are THE DAVIS MONUMENT. the Nonh, South, East and West , , , , n.. , . . , shake hands over tbe dark chasm a , Thl8 sto( * 18 exlremely large, and comprises all the latest styles. that once divided us, aud unite " e can sult and fit ever >' raan alld bo - v ,n the count y- in their strength in arresting Our stock of men. youths and bops’ OEOTHnSTO- is the flood tide which is rapidly large, was bought cheap and must le sold, hurrying us on to anarchy and revolution. “Alliance Farmer.” loads of New Crop Flour and one car load of Red Rust Proof Oats for seed, which we are offering very cheaply. We extend a cordial invitation to all to call and see us while in the city. Remember the place—Southeast corner Public Square, under the' Opera House. Yours to please, "ALL THINGS COME TO THOSE WHO WAIT," May sound well to the Philosopher, but “Kin*lie «r Get I.cfl” Has a true ring to the buying public thi The stock of Staple and Fancy Groceries is larger than ever be- ever was a time when you" felt that your d fore, aud we are uow duplicating Charleston prices on wholesale; . J lots; also on Bagging and Ties. We have just received two C ar dou de du ly 0, ‘ they will get left that time i season. dollars If there must do a is now. a cigar: No town a little boy was caught in the| South and ihe movement is as-1° f Wait -”\ definite shape. It ?^? UP J llin0i8 ' ° n I hu . reda y- factory in operation a little boy was caught m the . ... ropes and carried up with his I In f h* 8 section of the State has head hanging down. In his! handsomer stores, including! suming a «nnue snape. it is struggles he loosened the para-1 buildings and stock, than Dar- need * eS8 to 8&y anything in ad chute and he and the balloonist limrtfm n.,rl L«r both fell to the ground. The ^ “? her nierchants are balloonist was killed and the as <,n f er P ri8,n K as any in the boy was seriously injured. South. A terrible accident occured in ! Mr e have given but a hasty a funeral procession at Altoona, | enumeration of Darlington’s | Iowa, last week. A team in I enterprises, and we may the rear of the procession ran overlooked some for in fant away and upset a dozen of the ov ® r,< f ,ce< ‘ mme ’ for . in fa ct. narr arra. in u:. industries “I have been particular in giving you my meat order,” m, .. . ... said the guest, “because I have The proposition to erect a suit- a good deal at pt eak.” “Your the memory remarks, sir,” replied the digni- is taking a fied waiter, HOGHHIl tn, COY & CO. “You say the chicken soup vocacy of this movement. Jef- isn’t good? Why, I told the cook ferson Davis, as President of how to make it. Perhaps she the Confederacy, represented didn t catch the idea.” Board- 11,.1 nanca r\f z,, -11\- man in ♦ 1..1 NOTICE TO INSURE US, ferson Davis, as President of how to make it. Perhaps she Get.The Best Insurance For The Least Monet. carriages in front of it. Six of ,‘ UUU8 ‘ r i« 8 8 Pnng up so rapidly the vehicles were smashed to! here that it is impossible togive pieces. One person was killed ' an accurate account of them on outright, three others will prob- the spur of the moment. Our ably die and a number were seriously injured. the cause of every man in the South and, as such, suffering, h a vt> °hl 0 quity and indignities were inflicted upon him and these he bore without a murmer—all for the people of the South whom chicken she didn’t catch. Brandon Bucksaw. ST^TEUvAETsTT OK THK COXD1TIOXOF - THE - he loved so well and who loved, People's Bank of Darlington, ored am} respected him jAt the close of bu , in(w . g,®. ^1 The cause is dead and our 1891. in accordance with an Act of chieftain is dead aud it is befit-1 the 0eBenU Sutvior 8 ' reC Asi>cSk ng ofNew* c,aini thatshe » the ‘‘Metropo- 1 t,n « do honortbemem - ^‘ Dd . Di r nn . t *;;;:;.;; berry County, Dr. Sampson l* 8 the Pee Dee section”. ory of the hero, for m honoring Safe, Furniture, m.aoj ‘ ‘ 1 >. his memory we pav a lasting Taxes, Town 823.20] SENATOR BUTLER AND THE al- tribute to the caus; he repre-1 sented and the cause we fought | Cash on hand 28,327.94 . imperfect enumeration, how ever, establishes Darlington’s 1 Pope offered the following re solution which was adopted: “Resolved, That it is the sense of this meeting of the Newberry Survivors’ Association that the State of South Carolina should provide a home for her disabled Cc We publish in another column for a letter from a member of the 1 A number of cities and towns Alliance, which, we think, crit- jn the Southern States are tak- onfederate soldiers and sea-, l 0 ' 868 Senator Butler rather un- : ing steps to raise funds for the men • justly. M. C. Butler needs no Davis monument and it would The Marlboro County Aili- defence from us, and we do not be well for Darlington to give ance has adopted resolutions en- appear as his apologist; still, we to this worthy object her heartv Md ““itort’an” cS.m'StoB da-aot permit Ih. charge. m«le | .uptKjrt .ad we tru.t that the Congressman Geo. D. Tillman. - ou . r cor respondent to pass Lathes’ Memorial Association The resolution in regard to Till- unnoticed. We are unable to and the citizens in general will man reads as follows: “That we sjiy whether or not Senator But- take the matter in hand. call on our Alliance brethren in le. 1 was absent when the Senate' ■ the 2nd. Coo-reseional district vo;ed op the 8ilver and the edu | Senator Butler and Government Loans. laiuy heaped on them by Geo. D. national bills. If he was. how- * Editor Darlitmlon News: ever, his absence was only due Gen. Butler may be “an all to accidental causes. Since hisj right man,” but we verily be- to purge themselves of the vil- Tillinan,' by defeating him in the next election. " ♦248,(188.10 ! LIABILITIES. Opital Stock paid up $100,000.00 Dejxxiits 68,000 98 Due other Banks • 784-13 I Dividend Unpaid 124.50 ■ Re-Discount* «3,22().7l>; Surplus, Undivided Profltx... 18..531 03 ♦248.088 TOO j Personallyappeared liefore me. H. L. Charles, Cashier, of the People's j Hank of Darlington. S. C.. who on ! oath says, that tlie above Statement is true to the best of his knowledge and belief H. L. CHARLES. Cashier. Sworn to before me this Get. 2, 1891. [L. S.j OEO. ONSLOW, Notary Public,' 8. f. Coi rect: JOHN 8ISKRON, ) E. KEITH DARGAN, L Directors, c. 8. McCullough. ) THE LIVERPOOL & LONDON & GLOBE INSURANCE CO., o'' Liverpool, England, is the 1 rgest Fire Company in the world.- TH E zETN A. of Hartford, Connecticut, is the Urgent of all the American Fire Companies. THE INSURANCE COMPANY OF NORTH AMERICA, of Philadelphia, is the -econd largest of all American Fire Combunie*. I HE HOME INSURANCE COMPANY, of New York city, is the third larg out of all American Fire Co .>panie . THE HARTFORD, of Hanford, Connecticut, is the fourth largest of all the American Fi.-e Cotupno es All of the above companies, and several others, represented in the aeency e. ustorimiiein't, n Da.iirgton. fc>. U. _ 13, ih MSXSTOW, «.™ 2 : REAL ESTATE ASD ISSURAHCE. 13, ©o seller, Stationer -A.3ST3D SXeuisdtnVcr. Anything in the Stationery, Musical or Nov elty Line to be had at the gavlmgtou |}i}&% Stove, B. O. BRISTOW, - - - Proprietor. Realizing this conditiun we come before the trade offering inducements that canbot he etjuaied. We do not ask your patronage simply for friendship’s sake, n >r for past favors, buf we coin® fuihonest business men and ask your tr.- de for the dolliirs and cents we will save you. With pluck, energy and an unerring judgment, bicked by tie ALMIGHTY AMERICAN DOLLAR, we have secured BARGAINS that no ninety day CREDIT CONCERN can bo, e to reach. We are no longer strangers among you, but have proven the past four years that we fulfil every promise we make. We now propose .o sell you goo s at prices to meet those of your cotton. . With many thanks to the public for the very liberal patron age of the past, wj respectfully invite everyone to call at our new stand and we will prove that we a»e still The Leaders of Low Prices. Very respectfully, A. J. BROOM. Willcox’s Old Drug Store. c ' ' . : -t. . r .. •. * 'i-j.