Yorkville enquirer. [volume] (Yorkville, S.C.) 1855-2006, 1898-10-05
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ber 80: DR.. w. F. Strait is at Dr.
David Lyle's, where he was brought
sometime ago with the hope of i'm
provement. We regret to hear that
he is very low. ....'....Mrs. Jane Love,
of McConnellsville, visited her daugh.
ter, Mrs. F. D. Williams, at the Melton
house, Tuesday night. 1.-The death OF
Mr.. Corkill, since the primary, leaves
the county without recommendation
for the next term. Some are in favor
of leaving the matter of recommends
ton to the delegation in the legisla'
ture, while others say we should have
another primary, the question arises,
shall it be open TO the county or con-
fined to the two surviving candidates
who received the highest votes in the
first primary? A meeting Of the
county executive committee was called
Thursday, but quorum was not pres
ent and no action could be had !; sc the
matter stands where it did before. A
meeting will be called later. Reporter,
September 90: October jurors, first
week: w. s. Mcdowell, Eugene Greg,
ory, John Anderson, Jr., J. NJ. Barnes,
Thompson Jackson, David Wade, E.
Christopher, It. J. Robins, c. S. AL.
drich, ]. NJ. Buulware, w. T. Williams,
Robert Farmer, Harvey N. Sweat, R.
F. Kee, S. B. Latham, F. ]. Smith, l.
NJ. Tenant, w. R. Kitchens, s. E.
Clinton, w. Y. White, Thomas Nc
Candless, John C. Burns, P. S. Fowler,
]. E. Trussell, S. P. McKeown, R. G.
Douglass, w. N. CASTOR, Harvey Bell,
A. M. Titman, J. E. Brown, j. A.. Boyd,
A. N. Dickey, G. L. E. Gill, G. l.. Big,
ham, H. r. Boyd, J. H. Proctor. Sec
ond week Sumter M. McWatters,
Jr., J. D. Boyd, Thomas A. Wallace,
H. J. Millen, ]. R. Thompson, }. D.
Hardin, Thomas Gregory, M. A. Car
penter, Monroe billiard, J. M. Robson,
w. w. Cussels, Sam Banks, G. w. Nc
Elduf,, William Boyd, ]. c. Shannon,
J.F. Hardin, S. B. Stevenson, J. B.
CornwelI, james T. Kee, w. l.. Nc
Donnald, w. A. Triplett, w. L. Fer
guson, w. M. CASTOR, P. H. Sanders
j.. Turner Lee, C. M. Sibley, J. M
Smith, w. G. Minton, Joe w. Hood
L. H. Melton, E. H. Millen, w. O.
Roberts, J. r. Presley, w. M. Simp
son, w. NJ. Atkinson. Paul Hardin.
CHEROKEE Gaffney Ledger, Sep
tember 90: Mr. Joseph Wood died al
the home of Mr.. John Millwood, IN
this city, Monday night, after an i'll
ness of four weeks. Mr.. Wood was
young man of about 20 years of age
He was employed with the Gaiiney
Manufacturing company and was re-
garded as promising young man
His remains were inferred at Provi
dence Tuesday. ..'.'''".'Mr. Amos Stacy
brother of F. G. Stacy, of this city died
at the Stacy homestead, near Gaffney
Ferry, Tuesday. About week age
Mr.. Stacy injured himself doing some
heavy work, and this is thought to be
the direct cause of his death. Deceas
ed was about 80 years old. He was
well and favorably known and regard
ed as one of the county's best citizens
He leaves wife and several children
several brothers and sisters and an
aged mother to mourn his departure
..''..''On Tuesday night, some one en-
tered the residence of Alderman E. K
Cash through the window and took Il
coat, vest, hat, shoes and also valua
BILE watch. The watch has his full
name engraved upon it, and can be
very easily identified. MIR. Cash seems
very determined in his efforts to bring
the guilty party to justice, and has
offered a reward of $25 for his
capture. .''''''''.News of a local charac'
ter is very scarce and The Ledger
would appreciate it if its friends would
help it out by sending in any items OF
news that it is likely to interest its
readers. Don't be backward but send
us the news. .......'Mr. G. B. Bright
an aged and respected citizen of the
Thickety Mountain neighborhood, died
last Friday afternoon, of a compllca'
ton of diseases. Mr.. Bright was about
70 wears of age. He was reared in
the neighborhood in which he died
Interment took place Saturday after:
noon at Macedonia church. Deceased
leaves six children and host offrlends
to mourn his departure.
UNI0N-Times, September 80: Mr.
Joseph Lewis Gillian died at his home
near Santuc on September 9, and was
buried at this place on the 10th instant
in the Methodist church graveyard
He had been i'll for some time with
fever and was also sufferer from
rheumatism. This latter affection at
tackled his heart and he died suddenly
The physicians had left him doing well
short time before he died. .'''''''''Mr.
Clongh Steele, of Lowrysville, has
taken a position with Farr q Thom-
son. We welcome Mr.. Steele to oul
city. ..'.....The Charlie Hyder, referred
to in our issue of the 10Th instant as "a
bold thief" is colored man and not
Mr.. Charlie Hyder, white man who
also bears the same name. We make
this explanation in justice to Mr.. II y
der, whom we did not know at the
time we wrote the article referred to-
Governor Ellerbe has appointed
the following gentlemen election com
missioners for this county: Federal
1. NJ. Mobley, John w. Sanders and
G. C. Greer. States. G. Howell, NJ.
B. Lee and H. G. Little. .''.''.'''The edi-
itor of The Times acknowledges re-
ceipt of an invitation to the marriage
of MIR. Fletcher Aldrich Rice, Of Union,