Historical Newspapers of South Carolina

| ^mtOWNOFOHION f j j ^ j / ' ^j^jl .' ' ^ jl VOL L NO. II. rXlOX, SOUTH CAROUXA, IM^UUvjjjjp^iT^ l'.oo. *1.00 A YEAR. ^ -ay -ifr r;:- -:>> -;;c- ?:i: ; t F. M. FARK President, | GEO. AlUNRP, Cashier, | | Merchants' and ? x of t:r Capital Stock T Surplus sji Stockholders' Liabilities.. H & | Total jfe Directors?J. A. Flint 1 T. C. Duncan, J. T. Dougla v \Vm. Coleman. I J We Solid m u* m m -m CATAP HORE515. DR, ii. <^_DEI Crown and Bridge Work. -icmn "Nrnvpivr-R^p -ion J.WV/ XI u ? JL U U Su. Mo. Tu. We. Th. Fri. Sa' TTTTTT I( 11 12 13 14 15 16 Vi 18 19 20 21 22 23 2^ 25126 27 23 29 30 UNION COUNTY NEWS Items of Interest Gathered fro Various Sections by our Correspondents, RACY LETTER FROM SANTO Don't Believe in Brand Tin Top Crop am Ignis Fntinis. Stoek Running Boose. 41 Man wants but little here below, So runs the glad refiaiu; But alas! that little always is What's hardest to obtain." Not so, always, what's hardest obtain. "Little men's wants ^ m needs bo little, then, ho can i them all the time. The seas >nable big killing frost come, and now, pray, where is y boasted "top crop" of cotton? v^McKiuley ia again elected, a Werhaps it is providential, for t he will have to cleau up his t augeou stables, if they are over clon We have stoo l the present ad mi /3H tration four years, and is in it ior 1 other four, but the working pet Hp would like to have some prosper The hot supper given hero recoi for the benefit of the academy I Hp was a success financially. 8ev from Union and some from Car 'JB attended. The b;g frost two wooka prjH has "ripened" the rabbits an 1 J won't they furnish many toothi |H <lish 8. 8 )mo negroes havo be'su HH^ing them all summer. I have a pig named ^ Fct s CI H petre (fat sham Poter), end is a vy fine looking fellow, so 1 hope the I nothing that will "run him iu ground." Cotton seed has dropped i down here of late from what they were. Competition and euthu: for seed put them to thirty-one < but the pipe of peace reduced tho over one-third. ^|^H i'here are some turnip patol our sec'.ion, judging from the ' ) We are pleased with the turn - I don't think thoro will be ^Hl killing hogs around with firs fat on this year, unless feod is i>< 1!Vr Fattening feed is scarce. jmiMuddy roads, on red land, w jP coming rains, is coming, and J * *^ - ? nii/.otir.n fif t.hft hroa, Hi a on. t? \| UVBVIVU w ...v ~f W men, tho Editor with. them. 11 you are suggesting remedies | i W? vent muddy roads, tho parani . broad tires, how are you to ill ^ packed hard and amooth h HflM the wheel tracks whero tea ma Their feet are no narrower thai &! - /ou ^avor? aD(l teams no heavi< JjKKb loads you haul. Yet, deep A *? ?;? ~ -lis- -** - > A. II. FOSTER, Vice President, f J. I). ARTHUR, Assistant Cashier. X iaofers' [Jafieaal Bank f STON, f*. c. X $00,000 1 r>u,o(.K) X oo.uuo :4 & . . _ jpilU.OlMJ , W. H. Wallaeo, Wm. Jeffries, jv as, E. I'. McKissick, A. Jf. Poster, V t Vour Business. X H: ELECTRICS. K. SMITH, NTIST. it- c r Union, S. C. = It :a surprising what gutopa S(3n o 0 armor a can m.i-ia rf themselves, <".? ! Ivo up ".,?:)a?or.i i.t.1A* i > cr. ok tl eir ~ ',va I'iM'.ta w t!i. A bo >m n i.:g- in l. hs?>siciV-.'?. g o: a "t'?p iTop" ? <.f c.'ifo.i a :<l 1'.)"V much (hey c an make o:i it, tatting that go out to the 7* world by way of bra ing au?l vat ity J in their firming cijacitiee. When reauy war.-. t;:< y funis id a top crop ic; ' Dot l.Ug but i fi'OWt' The* ? I sue i ::i i;cver I ;j : d never * i<' j. I mako anything in this country, but _ I on;y leti.j t?. \, > r. ?i ;irimor?t I > f-tutrs. I was ghi-l v hen a ?: light ; h*o-s i'.M !ho liiih ol October ki tliij of! ia ?hid ri r section. 'i >p ^ crop? \ o', it id a tip crop with a veugeanco ain't it. I up: mad, and I think it isjmti171 h*!de m uinets. 15:11 Arp, of Georgia, may get mad b < i: o <,i what so no northern people aul papers say about southern people, t!i..i ma out aid to get mad with him/1 "p^Cple can't d?> uio m much harm a neighbors who turn their hogs and horses to run iu uiy cern field to do* 's' airoy my hard earned produce. 1 work hard under a broiling sua to make a corn crop to feed my mules and hog3 iu a stab's and pea kept secure from my neighbors' corn field-', hut others turn oat, knowing mine n there, before I have a chance or it it ( ^ dry enough to gather, stock colitis eating mine. I say boldly it is nof j! gentlomaaly. McKiuley is doing n ? " more by trying to take those Phil has 'PP'n<3 Island. our Some weeks ago I received sorw "personals" enclosed with a request b j niiiko "items" of them. There was r. ' name signed. The yomr.' ladle I uA 'J . J T ' names were strangers to me. L coul< c. j lso!; f^10 "straight" of the matte and not writing sjon I let them g anl ?ver- Then there are always critic ' | who watch for every mistake made aud some people bee imo offended ? some. I did not know but that raigl v !>.. u natch us no name was siguo: tore , ... , , , - . 0 j lae wriung loess like a lady J wn };3>y ???}' It" if. was genuine, the "persoi. als" a ;L tietiou, I thank who ovi n sent -them, it would have been ft ho; to me, and J am mrry I did not kno m't, what to do abiutit. I1'friends wi nib- ^vo n,? *i,c^ items, fiign name (so will not have to put the words, ' it . reported," etc,) I will appreciate v*Jr very much. I am anxious tor su . ! o, '' dp I would appreciate it. It ho ro is . 1 , V . . i W'IC) s?ar- 111036 items, se3 tins hope it will be understood why I d aw iv uot 1130 l^em at t^18 ti"10- ^ Help. I>y posting me. na"m HwDM.rt CROSS KEYS* CHRONICLE . Successful Farmers?Revival ies lu Padgett's. tops. ips iu Mr. Editor:?The farmers of section are busy sowing wheat i many oats. t-claes , The health of our community night. : verv good. \Vo had. a very pleasant "Ai Itii the Day" priday iaat at our Acade [want' Victoria. DeL'ns-', Esq., aud J d lire VlcLure, Esq., of yo' r town, was \ Wlulo m ala^ ,1. G. Hugh?^^d S. C. to pre- p, 3lr. V. E. Dc-Pata made aniit is adil?<i38 ttvdho children which was keep predated by all. etween Messrs. Wilburn Bros, have walk? out their entire stock of goodi a tires Enoree, 8, (J.,to the Enoree Comp sr thau Mr. G. T. Hollis has more old mud is and new corn, aud finer hogs any one I have met in some time, 1 I) Graham 1. I c :A : r j j Mr. Grnhaui a Hit -c u'ocad cl'iuiy! : farm: v iu ill's ]?art t t the Sl:e.-. 1'! i .S'Ulh Cuioiiu**, 1 ?'?I?.l ?;: i !. ; \v . . mcko a ;vrt commimry ;; I t?.!i re the re. ;.? MII :j.is . 1 : i". I .<1 it; :' o lact pi :: a; / * :s . j : eeri e th > f.ifir.Ts < : i i ty ^ 1 ' >' iieiir.l i t h?s :?? * I.; itn A j i bet (or uuuugor, a u.-j.o ? loin j ' >!ia?i ul liii 'some '?? lVn !. l)i'. C. 1'j. thi'i sj > i ;?r mere'. Mr. JO. *) .r u : I iI ij. city, f >r whio s wo jiIi ri-j ;iee, a i J [;:\v till th.8 j?r;i .-o to t! I. l'h< iv i> iurrc crowd there ? : ye et. r ir.y to \v tatsj t'.io baptism .1 in.i .y !'. i'.vo lately took up thocr.3i to loll >w Him. Mr. Willie b.cveus ??: .! v. lie, O,;., Wi t\ .. I M J'cv; (hsyjj l Oo l < jo.v : up ti i. pr..;ii'i>jT little h >y. ii dnrk, how s-tiil ie thut homo without lie irour.fl (;t* theso little h :. V,'.' ni> nth:z ( with tJic-ii , ton 5 who io it that We, wi. ) . pas-to i!.r: .! h a ,:s;. j a it Moo i', k:: . j st hiv itii. Wo can Siay f:?? aid r. > it i.; well with t: o cl.ii >, -v Ha raid, finder tucli t o :..o urn 11 :n. Tito:: \? ii. < Joan. Crj33 Keyv, >S. t5., Nov. 10, 1000. LIEUT. C. B. SMITH PAUSED IN JAPAN. OX HIS WAY TO MAXII, \ AXI) ! HAW SOMKTinXG OF TIUC COUjX TRY. I * ~ THE SOLDiERS WERE DISGUSTED,1 ; When Informed That They Wei a Hot doing to chitm?South Carolinians in the Philippines. | Spoial ('oruamoudenoo to Tho Slate. Catawba, I'. I.?It -..as e.rly .Sunday moruiug, Sept. il;b, ilut the tr.vup..-rt Sherman slowly steamed into too harbor e l' Naga.aki an*1. dia justed set of utile ira aud men whou thoy lean.e l that.the troopj iTnard would proceed to Manila i. stead ot China us ail had so confidently hoped wIkii they Bailed from San Francisco on August 21. Diogiul, however, did not keep any ' one aboard when general per nLsi- n ' was given to go ashore, 'i no fleet of Camptuis, an the small native boats ' that ply about Japanese harbors are called, were loaded down to the gun' wale with olficsrj and men whoso feet ' had not felt any thing more solid uu ler them for tho past 18 days than the rolling decks of the Sherman. 0 Nagasaki is an interesting place :> and has become more s? sine; the ] Boxer troubles in China. This is due | to tho foreign element au;i adventurers that Lavo ll sated in during iho 1 past fe.v moutli3. Whan one is lande I (> he is near tho Nagasaki hotel, a big 3 brick building under American ma ' agument, where every race and typo * ? - : ~. iv! i..? j under the sun congregate to ^ I the favorite drink . r }>is native coua* j try; the French ma \ his a1.vothe, the Englishman hie scotch and a .da, the ,H American his whiskey straight, mo ."r German liis pliseucr beer and 3) en down the list, p Nothing wai more natural then ' j than that. I, with my companion, a' young ofiiv,er ox the Eighth, hhouic " ;i)rcct our stnp^ towards that Meccao \ a.11 foreigners, the Nagasaki hotel c' ' where through the kind offices of tin ?i chief engineer of the Sherman, oettc , known r.a "Chief," wo were made ac !lt quaiuted with ti-o presiding genius c *e the hostelry, au unshaven youuj American who became known to u as Tom. Tom in himself is an ii 7 taresting cuaraeier aim re u.ma w? 1 v" of uouo so much iu Mark Twain . Roger, both in style of dr.as and tl utter impossibility of impressing hij ?iu common parlance known i our "phasing." If you can imagine To and being invited to dri.ik with Ernper William, be would, as the glasses we p is going around tbo second timo, ha no hesitancy in aduror,aing that a 'bor gust {>ersou as iiiil, and a few miau' my. later would either be criticising soi , F. article ot his dross or olfjriug suggi with tions as to the best way to buiit ]}a_ large navy. Such is Tom, not one an fcbe least, interesting types to be r i ap- iu Nagasaki, and to whom 1 was s sequeutly indebted for further lij sold upon Japaneso habits and customs 9 at 'J^ho afiomoon was taken up in i any. i?g around the town and iu formin corn general impression of it. Japan, than know, is an extremely inounti with ous country and tho mountains : : .-vo , , 1 ! ; > V Ill k f I . . t o :i i'i*v I?- ' J but 1 rr.h) !? -rfn the i ?rei?r < ra, ?.. : >. i <: n <}U*c :% Ml . cr, r; " lij.'l in lfie,!: : : bo..; ,c *. , !;<? ; s uW by tin J-; i : !:k |K\0 . i: . tlilt t'T vcs? : . >m i- C| ; ] ric.!? i i ' <1 ' f;usilTi* ti i l ' >. TWo v:c~ j?i:*g t? jlfierior . c ?.! i h.e * o : f: t? Jlpnn. At i > ] j ,.i-. L i hll U'i l')l uuicMtaa* m w w. at Fi ?J rj - Hi ?I:*. cmill: i \ w . > an if.-A >?;;' little E - I.' i . >10 '..i.:: v !t . , 1 t ii frii w uH a j go 201 uiile-i in!:' ? :i p'iXCJ e.'.IV J O.auf.i, i ; t V. hi'.' \Vii3 ? Co i'.i!i | .? ;r..ia< A^M}' P'Bt? ^ 70 * h a J .! ir. th? uf.eriO'jn; > to I ? O an x Tii. t jft> distance in tlio Unite t I v s I ' .?ovr.rcd vv*v??. ij. j-.i.ir : ! j n aa V.ile Aui -i<: a o mux v. ; t . .4 tr^i I, 9? Japxa tlio usual/rot' trains :j ahout 13 !. i Hi : h . I \vl High W.J left H-, lh; I'j J . m , 1. v/tit not until 12:15 that v,.- . reuehod oar destination. \YY traveled 11 r.Tel:. , n ihiug a Jap rarely d ra. i an I id. lie round trip oi 52 mites our i i.'.ve \\M 1 V9c, 82 sen. A yen corresponds t > o ir dollar ami si oca lo our '.(!!ik. rJ I: rate of exchange a? given A luiban a titer > that our faro ia A aci .cau money ; was only i>U coats, a little over a cint I . a mile. Alter getting our tiolieU wo v- i!od 1 f >r tha train. Ii c s.ao hut with' a' 1 iiiC usual bu:.t;0 and hurry ore -eas s*r uud an American depot lit ugh fkliy r. in mired people w rngoiugou Each passenger hit I to how his *,iu!iet bulore he was passed tlir- ugh the iurc3lil? Da the respective care in Janaue.-o .??i 1 English was mar he t first, s?cor.d nud third class. The engin?8 arc of the American make,hut the cars arc made in Japan, 1 passed tin*nigh all the cars to see what accnumod-.thn a were provided f r ti.e i.Teret.t class of passengers at. 1 j'o ... * ..J gjod. Tno car in which I rode i it ad the seals extending ulo g .ii sides with h much wider c'alo I --an i. custom irv to allow in American .-.treeI care. Tha ear waa finished in a dar: native wood similar to our walnut, hut much prettier. The ac-au \v re upholstered with leather and it being i?iL.a" warm Lais was covered o> with l;vd i liuca. Matting was . a r.;o floor r?u i cie trie globes lightc' I car. 1 fte ' *i 1 Citect w.ij cue )< . -x ? lastj a'... 1 c Jinlor.. i j Tim tra a in.;/ d oiong -ni >.>11:y ' n u... t Hud the country imuu^ii w^.v i pi-, a so I was beautiful in tho cxireni', i It was mo.: -liiijii ovorywanro of t , darkest ami most verdant grotm a At piacrs I ho track loii owed t>;.- a;. v no cl itcly that t j prevent acei b".i: ! breakwater of sohd nsasniry \va >i' built up. g In going west I had gone over tlx in New York Central and I must coulee i- that the road building and care e.N 10 eroitdd ttloug the water edge f th 'ts Japaiie^o railroad was superior to ih. ic. of that great railroad along tho iiu in aon river. ah A less i.arJ/ and tireless pop ni than the Japanese would lail i > e or tract from such mountainous heigli re a living, but where u foot of Jai ve could ho reclaimed for agricultur .u- purposes it had it3 crop. The mm. ten tain aides were a aeries of terrai me built ol rock, olteu times the wid oa- between terraces being less than t 1 a teet. Tho terraces themselves w? of two and three feet high ami the p net of laud they held was perfectly le\ ub- With mountains* every where covei ght with terraces that looked like j> i. gardens and bamboo cottages tuci rid- m the most impossible places, one g a that he was traveling through fa , as land, an old and hackneyed exp ain- sion, by the way, but which has t< rise called into use once more for lac! 1DO 1rOU " HOLD YOU V A EyifiMni ^'1? Wllsi h. m^slULWUi Score Cotton and Advc r OiC'^jpc^afcti g-A .?wr*r?tT-^%-w?v viitnrtt A t 0 *S*?.:i i'. -Ir :u;n8.t : i '). { ' K [;U*I? ft: <! i*. .vj v;.;li j j b./. o:s?; .<* - i : ti.i >::".i itic-'l tuc'.i ltt:ui;??'.r t.j .s i;g \Vhefii vfb ??-. 4 ' Otm were fclUily isifjrnw fi!w f.\c: by a Jap. l!l f 5 I* -.1.? ' i ' i,'41 . . . r ?...; l* ? ; . u i > A o m .u;: ?* e . ?i;? r u >.i : h it o . x. . ;>, y llsd out; : ... :,* \ t ;i tl r j vxr., ... . . *. 1 . i'lC31* I ha * men \:h; i i: Ji I v ok h its t li'ach W9 ! ' i tho ttv > bcit . : I Mi.- that w : Wailtt ; i.i :: 11'.;. .. i it. ' B :: h Ja(Mil j~t j til 77" i!.>. r;ir c : ;<j!, luafsLiuI bus to basure bo put hi* run !i .L . Il. ii; a ; - I ^ itio bead audi fo wore oil V . N > A% v' . * * 1 ?" wxt o: i.e. ? i to buudiMg.covo^ll isljiou CLr? v(- ' ? " s i. L?u.t v.j ebouM lilca tj eater. 1 i* thoOli 11'6 lloa. i. kl i.O^jl'.ii t;> ibr At iiilcrA?:ctcfor t';rf Japanese ikio i-ui^iciuiio ?;i ar 'U.i !teir army ]>/cti. jQ *0 r 1 ? f r\-i m ;i r K ? j ' -- : > ? rrtHo 1 .* ' : blood. f . : Burlt : >k a na A'! | |1?C i Stepped flt'iJA' ilJ'i I : ,ae ib . :i iim .My u e.i, o." ! >v ul '.:'p uudov-Aiu.l any ' . ,'! .?; !: "Moy . . *_ K i\l>A' A . ..io .io. i v.'i'.s t ie a I'liiit ; utiLi/.'u lac j ''...s r 'v i'.;, \vo > .e i > i spr. j&i 'ii. JJ.;j.. c.tri s ju:e Spau.oh m h ivk.. 1 lite e . *i ;oi it' oul; pail. Srijuuis'i. An j b'-r s'l-.tko was tho a:iSnoi. We l.fl ! Jl CMl'nit ,t|, . A(. Jap.1:1 ht ( i'i; r was iu si ail(i til . i . > p i: wj -v > Id u i g i J ., i' : ..j V : *?<*:., ' 'U >"J ::?l c ' . ; .uo. i .id .:i AIT ? : : : ; ! ! f: i; r:"; ! i>i .?' ! 1. r.'i I *' .? 1 In ! ;*t thi v : :ir : j- A' imp r ".ICO i iiuvt ui? A' x lA-.nmt:: \ A 'i o '. th:tt 1 ha .u? c .ir 1 j wort i. oil their wty t? um oj^niin li.: : I.) t' i i; IX J.ip'lli : li . i: ado his .i> Hi.:: a.i 1 r j c?l uj ufottuil. VA fpent an hour . ! i >re in ii iv il.e J ip.iw<: *. 1 'i-.; i; , j\V h. is I'rui '.l ,iit I u'-j 'ij'p* watching him driij. It was ail v. ' :Ure 'ii:.; ic ..? ?. pi i\ i? :.il ?<: > ! 1 ,i.?t ve . tpiirv by i.b.irv ili deal ol" i:\tu: tiisit'oii, i>':l i* \v ti r ;r ti i i. c i.in j d I am fttrai 1. Ir ill ), A'oV. r, !0 ti.: i that Ibo J.ipam sol tiers are ih s n'sgiily uiircUst i i' tiio tiiiioe, siro well uruuiil as *i<iy i.' -op t iu the war o and perhaps bet.er riiaoipliued th !a most. : ' OlKcors returui i ; ?ru China L .1, is n;e t .tt i: : wuu ,? n.? ... tt. ' 1 ?? nr.; than most tr.? ?|>s a.ul v 1* better hrtudh i . . >1 )j iiinoflifi than the .moral run ?'.i ir><ps lo ^Jged. They wire 'jnstimel in tl; x iraiso of tha Japa ;es-: soldiers, it.-: It v..ii 1 o'clock i'; the uiiern id whs i v/t; :e relied Nagasaki. That ni al v.e were served with a s'.x course* iier at a tee. house and though ovi sei thing was ot the heaL there was n< tu ing that an American would car* en cat. Tbo meal opened with st ire of raw tisli eaten with a hind oi lot dressing. At the same tinio ttii rel. was being served .Japanese girls pi, red on guitars and sang, wliile ot lay danced the geisha dance. It ted rather tiresome and the party Hit sleepy aud tire, when it was all i dry By the way it was "Tom" who res- arranged the dinner and dance. ) be ; Japan ia a cheap place, but at k of gasaki the American troops bav W J\. 1ST"i? TO ?^ R COTTON? ] & SON, Bankers, mce Money if Desired. "a'.hc 1 J rices enormously, as Ameri<v.jj .!- ewry where thoy go. When Amcr'.oAU } ays what the law al> ? ,.v? ; . - -,.j a , " .wsuiuijr atnau inai > i (1 .ubles it and so the prices aro a '.vauced. The prices are regulate { by lav; in a great many cases. For itiSiiC, a richishaw is 20 sen (10 cent*-) ti e first hour and 10 sen (o con:.-) o. en subsequent hour. If . e g > s shopping and has the : hi- .. to wait it is 7 sen an u.\ Forty sen will pay for a rick' i h r.v j. r half a day. 'i'a. iv >3 littie distinction made in - A1! r.rc bread winners, except the i' 1:y ami women, and have to \i..v part in making a living. Any i- - i travel in Japan treats of V.- ' i - more fully and coropretban one can who lias sp*?nt i ilats in one place. V.\- 1 i' Nagasaki Sunday night 1 : :;ext day ran iuto a typhoon l.... .1 tiifvO (lavs. It was an at. : . r.uu.vi iK.-ae <5l u? had neither barwisaed fur aud while few ! i 2; was most disagreeable, duya we entered Manila - iho domes of the city ?.u? \vr-::c.:.j < t' the Spanish fleet. V I,lUC\ ',:-i bee a written about " !( a V:sc *s loathe to burden ' i with anything further on ' euhject. l?-.iaa.y interest South Carolinians r.; va ihg !Tc*,u*sr*u?t.or Blue is K nip. Ifact the Palmetto ?l?k, t.> Well rcriOwCi ted over here in the , army uud navy. Besides Lieut. r\w, <l the navy, there are in the ; .irnsy Lieut. Kdwrad Craft of the [Nineteenth infantry, Lieut. R. H. ' I. :er- of the Sixth artillery, i viivi.^ Cieorg-. II. McMaster of the " i i ; ! 1 f ihe TwenfiWli- /dVirtL./; I i .. il.-e imri.o corps doing service in is Jaent. W. C. H?rliee who 1 at ue time a.*, the Citadel; All ! .In c - llic-rs named with the exception i "i Lieut. Goo. H. McMaster are Citadel men. Berry Me'Jrrory's famous company | i\. Fir..; S.utU Carolina volunteer 1 infantry, is represented by young : Lyh-.s of Columbia, who is eulisted i.i tho Sixth artillery and who exts to get his commission in a year or so. These are only a few South bins who are here. I have .<> mentimieu -- ^volunteers 1 (. > n t hnow how ruauy 1 vo he&id of Capt. Claude E. -. .. -or of '.he Thirty-eighth volun: ' '..co reaching hero and find h.; s,e has male a fiao reputation as o n-.-r-.mnnnder. ; ... , 1' V Later i a it my experieuco warrant il 5i f i write of the Philippines. O.AUKNVK BROWNINO SMITH. I*uj>cr Vroui Cotton Seed Hulls. C) au Alia it a inau belongs the i . ,eii ?.i of having discovered a '- j. by which the common cotton se . t Is .1 iI; c:U! be made into paper at : at oue ha t' the csat of the manui Irons wood pulp, The invenKobe it i'iiouias, formerly soperr :u' * -u . f tho (liendalo Paper Mills, j . ;:g> plant ow ltd by S. M. Inman i i a.. 1 C 1. \V. A. Hemphill. Mr. an fh.Unas it at present a resident of N, w York city, mid has already inid i esie i several well known capital* i>h ii'.j in tii. enterprise with the result ,us oat a coupany is to he ers rg .niz i in fronton, N, J., for the en- ; ; i erciiutg mrge pmuui m iciv axons ixr's of the cotton belt. li.ti interview with an Atlanta ..at h i Mr. T.iomaa tella of his discov* ght cry -m follow : "I havo discovered a hn- method of c mverting the common ry- e.tiOi seed hulls into a tine paper >:li- for- suitable tor making writing r to paper t a high grade. Now this .rips ii:c ?very winds up the otton crop oil pro 1 net completely, and gives everyiinur tiling a market value. Now, as large ,iyed : lorn of tuoooy cannot be raised in hers the South, 1 caiue on to New York was cry to look for capital, and 1 have was b i very successful, having about <ver. na i i i the point of organizing a had ?5,000,000 company for the purpose of erecting large plants in the cotton . Na- belt of the South."?Atlanta Constie ad- tution. ^ v "1 B

Historical Newspapers of South Carolina

The Union times. [volume] (Union, S.C.) 1894-1918, November 23, 1900, Image 1