Yorkville enquirer. [volume] (Yorkville, S.C.) 1855-2006, 1898-04-09
The Cubans will not trust the United
States first to obtain possession and
then to grant Cuban Independence"
IN COUNTIES ADJOINING.
Summary of the News That Is Being Pub
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lisled by Exchanges.
CHESTER-Lantern, April s.: The
Epworth League Of Pleasant Grove
NJ. E. church, will give an entertain
ment at Hollis on FRIDAY night, April
15....."...M Misses Ella Love and Clara
Crawford, of McConnellsville, and
Mrs. B. w. Kuykendal, of Guthries-
Vile, are visiting at Mr.. F. D. Will
liams's. .......Interesting services are in
progress at the Baptist church. '''''''''
w. o. Guy is announced as candid
ate for treasurer. .'......'Rev. ]. S. Mof.
fatt and A. G. Wylie went to Charlotte
Yesterday, to attend the meeting OF
the First A. R. Presbytery. ''''''" MIR
Will Allison, of Yorkville, was in the
the city last Friday. '''''''''Rev. r. D.
Perry is attending the meeting OF
Bethel Presbytery at Clover. '''''''''
Judge Gage came home from Darling
ton on Wednesday and left yesterday
for Chesterfield, where he opens court
today. ...."Rev. l. n. Cardozo, colored
formerly of Chester, is dead. Bulle.
tin, April 7: John Glenn, colored,
tried to break the lock on Jim Ander'
sons cell in the Jail one day last week
He was working with Messrs. Joseph
A. Walker & Son, helping them to
put waterworks in the Jail at the time.
His attempt was unsuccessful and he
was surprised before the lock was
forced. He denies all knowledge OF
the matter; but Jim Anderson says
that Glenn did it and he was the only
person that had an opportunity. He
was arrested and placed il Jail and
will likely get ten years in the peni'
Tertiary for his pains. The penalty
for that crime is from 5 to 30 years.
.........The old veterans had shot
time" in the operahouse Monday night.
1t was the occasion of the presentation
of very handsome flag by Mr.. j. w.
Reid, an unreconstructed rebel from
the Old North State, to the Walker
CASTOR camp of veterans of this city.
Although the weather was very un-
favorable, large crowd turned out.
The enthusiasm was intense, and under
the stirring strains of the patriotic airs
of "Bonnie Blue Flag" and "Dixie,'
the old veterans went wild and gave
the rebel yell with a vengeance. 1t
locke ed as if they were willing to march
on Spain at a minutes notice. '''''ln
speaking of Jim Anderson's late yarn
on the witness stand, the Rock Hill
Herald has this to say: "Jim Ander-
son, the inbuman murderer of Captain
]. K. Marshall, seems determined to
20 to the gallows with lie on his lips.
Lot Massey, who lives in Rock Hill,
was in the employ of Mr.. A. D. Holler
the day Captain Marshall was killed,
and was at work on the house being
erected for Mr.. George Beach. John
Smith says that he can prove that
he also was in Rock Hill that day."
.........Governor Ellerbe has offered a
reward of $3.50 for the arrest of Nathan
Upchurch who killed Robert Belk at
Fishing Creek factory recently. '''''''''
The offices TO be filled in this county
this year are the following: Senator,
three representatives in the legislature,
county supervisor, auditor, treasurer,
Judge of probate and county superin-
tendent of education. ''''''Thirty Uni
ted States sailors passed through here
Sunday morning on the Southern road
on their way to Port Royal. ''''''''Mr
J. H. Craig, the newly appointed ex.
press messenger on the Carolina and
North Western, took his run Thursday.
Frank Brennecke is assisting his faith
er in the Office here just now, but will
later take run on the Southern. ''''''
Mrs. Marcus, wife of Hosea Marcus,
has gone to Salisbury where she has
been promised employment in cotton
mill. .........Miss Mary 10 Witherspoon,
who has been teaching school in the
Halsellville neighborhood, has return
ed to her home in Yorkivlle, her school
having closed.
LANCASTER-Ledger, April g.:
Messrs. Webb White and Morrow Ivy,
of Rock Hill, visited Mrs. Sallie Stew
art at Van Wyck this week. ''''''Rev.
w. C. Ewart and n. t. Draffin repre-
sent Lancaster and Shiloh churches
at the A. r. presbytery in session in
Charlotte. .....'.."Considerable interest
was manifested Monday in the election
for surrenderiug the present town
charter and reorganizing under the
general laws. Out of lis registered
voters, 1O3 cast their ballots. The re-
suit was 81 Eyes" TO 42 "no"-a ma
iority of 10 in favor Of surrendering.
Review, April 6: Mr.. James S. Nc
Cardell died last Saturday at - o'clock
in his 4Sth year. ''''''There will be an
Easter egg hunt in the courthouse
square next Monday afternoon at 4.3O
o'clock under the auspices of the ladies
of the A. r. p. church. ''''''Mr. j. f.
Helms, son of Mr. D. F. Helms, and
Miss Josie Helms, daughter of Mr.. A.
F. Helms, were married at Tradesville
on the 23d ultimo by the Rev. l.. L..
Bedenbnugh.' ''''''Little Margaret, the
2.year-old daughter of the Rev. H. B.
Blakeley, formerly pastor of the A. r..
P. church of this place, but now of
Atlanta, died of pneumonia last week.
Her remains were taken to the former