The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson Court House, S.C.) 1860-1914, 1898-11-23

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ley, Mrs. llollrman, Mrs. Beatty. Mrs,
Means and Mrs. r. c. Webb All seats
on the floor are 30 cts. Grown pcoplc
i'll the gallery, 10 cts. children. %.
Mrs. Jennie Lee. wife of VIM. |, Irr
and youngest d;m:.hlrrof the late Jesse
II. Bailentlnr, died at her home i'm An
dcrSon County. miles west of Pied
mont, November llth. lSgS. need IA
years. Mrs. Lee was Il devoted mem
Der of the Methodist Church. u truc
Christian. 4 loving wife and mother.
and q good ncighbor Her remains
were lalt TO rest in Shiloh Church cr,n-
ctcry after an appropriate funeral SCR
vice conducted by the Rev. Sir. Wn,t;n
of the Methodist Church. assisted hy
tho Rcv. ". l.. Walker. OF the l'icd
mont Presbyterian Church. in he pres
cncc of large concOuiSr of sorrowiu.,
relatives aud friends. GrcturiHc Nc,rS
Samuel L. Moore. who moved from,
this County to Texas ahou; fifteen
years ago. died recently M his home of
typhoid fever. Many relatives of The
deceased still live in this County. and
every survivor of Company :. Ul,'s
Regiment. will recall III" brave con
duct ot the deceased in ;hr WAY of 81
%. and particularly III !l!t second bat
tic oi Manassas. where hr lost his ,,.,
After the w.,r he w:l> lax collector, M,
der the administrations OF huth Envrr.
nor urr and Governor Hampton. Ills
courteous manners made him yer,
popular and won many friends. who.
together with his relatives, will rcurc;
t" learn Of his death. His, wife alone
formerly Miss Major. survive him. lie
waS Ahou. % years OF age.
\. g. Means is now a "inight of the
grip" He has accepted ii position viii,
Mry"r Rcinlard = Co.. baltimore.
and Will travel tllr States Of North and
South Carolina nih Tennessee. ".\h.'
as he is iamiliarly known. has lccn The
foremost clothing man III Anderson for
dozen or more years, and his genial.
generous, nature has made him Il host
81 TRENDS. He pnsSc>N,,S IN unusually
good address. frank :nd open. is tlinr
oughly posted in The clntling lnlsill"ss ,,%.
and Il fine 81 lcSmall, and he is sure to
succeed on the road. We congratulate
Mo.sr>. Mcyor. RcinIlard & Go. on ,c-
curing man so well qualified for the
pnSi!i;i". During his vacation from the
road. Mr. Means will have hcu,lu,lar
tcrs viii MrSSrS. Hall x Milford
a few days ngoa Il negro by the name
OF VIII Ciardy. who farms over il,
y
pending Il whole years labor on !, crop
hat sells for only tac.. and concluded
that il would be better profits if he
could sell rOckS-cOlmmOn old every
day rocks-;lt lic. per pound. So he
proceeded TO pack up some $50 pounds
OF such material in Il bale of cotton and
tried 10 sell it to OUr efficient buyer,
Mr.; Blake. The bale weighed some
eight or nine hundred pounds, and this
tfiH tn. 4 l,.,{ l.
wrong, SO Mr.. Blake did not issue Il bill
for this cotton until he had sent il into
the mill and had it opened up. The
negro was arrested and now he is safe
behind the bars of the Anderson iail
1t may have been cheaper for Will
Clardy to have gone OH raising 4c. cot
ton.-Pcf.cr Herald.
Two negroes, AL. Hammond and AL
len Majors. seven pairs of shoes, three
boxes of shirts, half dozen shirts to
each box.-one bolt of bleaching, two
dollars worth of percal remnants, ID.
Z. Brown g. Bro. Brown, Osborne a.
Co, Deputy Sheriff Rose and Sheriff
Green all got mixed up together last
week, and when the clouds rolled by
Hammond and Majors found them
selves in Jail, on the stool of repent
ancc. Wednesday last Hammond and
A.oJOAo NActeCO LHC SlOlC6 dDOtC ILlcn-
toned, and while the proprietOrs and
clerks were busy they appropriated the
articles above enumerated, taking the
shoes and shirts from ID. C.. Brown e.
Bro, and the other goods from Brown,
Osborne & Co. Thursday morning ID.
&. Brown & Bro. missed their goods
and suspected these negroes, who, they
remembered, were III the store, but did
not know their names. They also re-
mcmberctt that Jim Douglass. another
negro, was in the store ut the same
time, and he was seen and told to give
the names of the others. which he did
when told he would be arrested if he
refused to do SO. A warrant was oh
tanned and Mr.. Rose went for the ne
grocs. Hammond lives seven miles
from Central, and Majors lives about
one mile from Pcndlet0n. Majors was
brought in Thursday and Hammond
Saturday. Majors played the role of
injured innocence until Hammond con-
fcsscd, when he, too, confessed. All
the goods were recovered. In making
the arrest Mr.. Rose found the bolt Of
h.acciiinE and remnants III pcTcai, and,
believing them to have been stolen,
brought them in, and they were idcnti-
fled as the property of Brown. Osborne
q CO., and the negros confessed to
stealing them.