The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1885-05-20
CRISIS IN OUR HISTORY

"A CRISIS IN OUR HISTORY
WE LOOK TO OUR REGISTERED VOTERS
FOR A SAFE DELIvERANCE.
y The Names Of the Good and Patriotic
q Men to Whom VIII be Submitted
the Vital Question Ms to Whether
we Shall be I.uriIcncd BY an Onor
ous Tax. md whether Our Proper.
" and Business Interests Shall be
: Made TO Suffer by thc ~BIighting
i Presence Of n Heavy Debt.
In consequence of the great Importance Of
the issues involved in the plunging Of oul
O people into n hopeless debt. which must, If as
S sumcd, forever hang like = pail over our cv'
l. cry Interest, we herewith reproduce Il copy o.
= the registration book for voters OF the town
t giving the date Of registry, the name Of tho
:. voter, his age, his occupation. and the number
r of his ticket. 1t will be found interesting 4,
$ any time, but more especially at this time
f " ICl llC Ii"StNAtfy '" 81 ""
!. and the homes Of our struggling people arc
Q placed in jeopardy merely for the privilege o
: giving aid to the visionary scheme Of build
/; ing II railroad to Aiken, which, even If built
: can never benefit us or our children. The
L. voters Famed below arc charged with a trust
no less important than that OF saving The
!, commercial life Of the town, and OF protecting
, our homes from the danger of conflscation:
&Rcgistcrcd une 2s, 1859, Charles Auerbach
= aged ~ years, me chant, No. Of ticket !.
June Is, lS:", Z. u. Allen, aged q years, con
stable, ticket 20.
: lame -, lSss. Robert Adams, COL, aged 81
wears, blacksmith, ticket Isl.
= June 80, 1888. H.. Adams, col, aged . years
= iahorcr. ticket Us.
> June 81, lSSs. George Adams, COL. ayed4 IS years
l.. June 80, lSS3, Albert ADAMS, COL, aged 40 years
farmer, ticket 2W.
June %, 1882, Bristow Brown, COL, aged 5:
years. laborer, ticket IL. -.
| tJunc IS, lSS}. Charley black man, COL, aged q
: years, butler, ticket Ii.
:: June -, IS 3, ". o. bradley, aged o years,
lawyer, tickct2t
S June 3, 1851, Gus Bradley, COL, age 80, laborer
June y, l:S3', William II. Brooks, ago cl, far
mcr, ticket 1G.
. June y, 1854, John Burno, COL, age 90, laborer
Il June ., ISIS, W. T. Branch, age SO, salesman
JUNE y, lSS3, l.. X. Bowie, age IS, clerk, ticket
t June %. 1855, c. F.. Bruce, age IL, shoemaker,
ticket III.
h June ~, lisa, r. S. Barnwell, age 40, broker
J.. ticket l3.
t June %, 1889, Andrew Bradley, col, age 81, Ia
borcr, ticket l3t.
r June y, 1851, Calhoun Butler. col, age 81, 10
borcr, ticket al.
;, June 81. lNS3, i. X. Bcaclam, age %. mechanic
June q, liSSs, ]. NJ. Brooks, age 80. carpenter
June =. iSsH, Bay Brown, COL, age 81, butler
ticket lj2.
=. June ~, 1881. Peter Burgess, col, age IS, labor
u or, ticket l54.
u June %, 1851, Alfred Beard. COL, age q, farmer
: June -, 1853, James Bryan, COL, age 81, paint
June 80, 1881, Jim Buchanan, col. oge D, labor
cr, ticket Isl.
: June 50, 1883, George a. Barr, COL, age -, Ia
Q June 30. 1853, W. c. Bcnet, age 81, lawyer, tick.
j. ct 22.
; !, June -, 1883, Jacob Brown, COL, age 60, labor
u CIR. ticket rs.
:: June 81, 1883, Jerry Bacon, COL, age Is, laborer
Z ticket 30.
c June 3, lS<3, NJ. L. Bonham, Jr, age @, law
: yer, ticket 2iS.
? ticket 2j7.
o June 30, 1855, Israel Bowie, COL, nge IS, labor.
. or, ticket 2GS.
; tlHne g: 1883, Arthur Benedict, age %. clerk
! ! June 50, ls:a, Thomas Beggs, age s3, merchant
G ticket 29l.
June 50, lSsa, W. f. Boil, ago 20, clerk, ticket
: June %, 1891, Henry Burke, age &C, timer, tick
|: *June q, 1881, F. l.. Bailey, age 81, merchant
J ticket 3O7.
4 June es. 1883, F. B. Calhoun, ago ~, constable
o ticket G.
6 June ., 1883, w. J Cobb, age Is. painter, tick
s ct
: June 8, 1889, d. b colycr. COL, age go, laborer
June IS, 1857, r. A.. Calhoun, age %, salesman,
c June 8, iSSs, T. NJ. Christian, age IS, merchant
June y, 1883, Z. Cater. age Al, carpenter, tickcI
$ l0l.
5 June %. 1887, W. G.. Chapman, age 81, clerk
s ticket ll5.
c June %. 1851, Henry Chalmers. col age 81, To-
I borcr, ticket leo.
June 90, 1857, ]. L. Clark, ST., age 60, jewcller
!. ticket AS.
$ Juno 90, 1889, ]. l.. Clark, Jr., asc 25, farmer
!. June %. 1888, n. W. Cannon, age 90, merchant
tickle t ICE.
June ~, 1879. Samuel G. Cason, age 30, lawyer
ticket lG3
June 20, 1883, Med. Caller, age %, clerk, tickle,
lG7.
e June 90, 1888, Thos. 2. Cothran, ago &c, lawyer
ticket lI5.
June ~, 1888, Us. Cothran, age SO, Judge, tick
ct Ia.
June SO, 1888, J. D. Chalmers, age AZ, merchant
e tickle Isl.
June 80, 1881. james Chalmers, age o., lawyer
J. ticket Isl.
: June 30. lisa, Wexford Carter, COL, age 81, To-
borer, ticket Nf.
June 50, 1881, j: L. Cunningham, age 61. mcr
chant, ticket eli.
i June@ 1883, Bong Cannon. COL, age %, labor
i June 10, lSS3, G.. c. Cobb, age So, painter, ticket
273.
e June 30, 1889. Alfred Cunningham, COL, age A
|. lnb0rer, ticket 222
June o, ISL, FL: Cunningham, age 80, liquor
i June he's g, ISL ". cothran, age 81, druggist
ticket 800.
, June 9s, 1883. ]. F. G. DuPre, age So, sheriff
o June IS. 1853, Mtlledgc Davis, COL, age &c, print
June ., lsSj, julius II. DuPrc, age D, clerk
e e June %, lSs7, NJ. p. DeBruhl, age 50, lawyer
ticket 2l2.
= y uIlc " lNH), 1'lI bclIlCoIky SoIs, ISC W, lI
T. mer. ticket ol2.
June 80, lS$s. Derry Donaldson. COL, age 81, Ia
borer. ticket c0a.
June 30. 1881, GA. Douglass, age As, merchant
June 50, lSs3, L. W. Dunsby, age 30, farmer
ticket 30I.
L.
June %, 1883, ]. G. Edwards, age 30, merchant
u June &c. 1888, Alfred Ellison. COL, age 81, far
MGR. tickc; H..
June g. ISIS, Sam Edwards, col, age %, labor
June 80, lS$3. Andy Evans, COL, nge 50, laborcr
ticket 40.
June %, 1889, Harvey Franklin, col, age 80. la
' tune %. 1881, Robert Farrow, COL, age &c, gar
dcncr, tlckct $50.
Juno 30, 1888, Israel Fair, col, age 50, laborer
u June 80; lsS,, Naaman Fair, COL, age &c, labor
" June 30. lS$s, Beverly Farrow. col, age o.
painter, ticket PIG.
bricklayer, ticket 2l7.
June %, 1888, Eugene b. Gary, age os, lawyer
June %, issa, F. F. Gary, age So, doctor, tickle,
June %, 1883, Frank B. Gary, age %, lawyer
ticket ;.
= J1"s :, isss, &c. Grant, COL, age 49, butcher
II sJunc 3. 1889. Robert Glover, COL, age %, labor
or, ticket 3.
June -, 1855, j. n. Giles, oge 80, salesman, tick
ct ~.
June IS. lSs3, Phil Griffin, COL, age 81. laborer
d tickc: -.
June y, 1853, John NJ. GambreIl, age 81, sales
man. ticket Is.
June 70, lsS3. Jacob Graves, COL, age g., labor
ir er, ticket lj3.
June 80, 1873, Richard CAN'T. COL. age 80, bar
ID her. ticket 2f
II June 30, 1883, Ellis G. Graydon, age 20, lawyer
&C. ticket Nj.
June 80, lisa, Frank Garrett. COL, age 10, shoe
maker, ticket 2.3.
June IS, 1891, j. r. Glenn. age q, clerk, Tickle
Ui.
IL.
June %. 1852, Enoch Hodges, col, agc 81. labor
p or, ticket H..
June Ok, lSS3, Edward Henderson, COL, agc 81
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