Yorkville enquirer. [volume] (Yorkville, S.C.) 1855-2006, 1899-01-11
attributable principally to the remark
able conduct of the prisoners through
out the whole trying ordeal.
ABOUT PEOPLE.

ABOUT PEOPLE.
Mr.. w. L. Williams went to work in
the York Drug store OIL Morday.
Mr.. w. w. Buyce and children are
occupying the Steele residence on East
Liberty street. =
Miss Anna A. Faulkner, of Clark's
Fork, is attending Claremont college
at Hickory, N. G. :,
Mr.. J. H. Riddle had to take his bed
again on Monday afternoon, having
taken fresh cold.
C. w. F. Spencer, Esq, is attending
10 the law business of II. F. Mellow,
Esq, during the attendance OF the
latter on the session of the general
assembly.
Mr.. w. T. Barron, who has had
long siege of fever, including relapse,
is still very weak. One of his daugh,:
,ers, Miss Fannie, is also threatened
with fever.
DR.. Miles Walker, who has been oc'
cupying the w. B. Wilson residence on
Main street, has removed with his
family to the Strauss residence on
West Liberty street, recently purchased
by him.
Representative #. F. Mellow left on
Monday to attend the session of the
general assembly, which convened
yesterday. Representatives McD'li,
Epps and Johnson and Senator Love
were also present at the opening OF the
session.
The York county candidates for
sergeant.at-arms of the senate have
Withdrawn in favor Of Mr.. w. ]. Wa
ters. Mr.. Waters is in Columbia look
ing after his interests. His many
friends in this section hope that he will
be successful.
Mr.. D. A. Matthews has removed
from his plantation on the Rutherford
road-4} miles from Yorkville-to
Glover, which place he will make his
headquarters in the future. Mr.. Rob-
ert Barnes will manage Mr.. Matthew's
plantation this year.
Mr.. ]. A. Mcconnell, Of York, Ala,
has been on short visit to his uncle,
Mr.. A. F. Mcconnell, and other rela.
tives in this section. He reached
Yorkville last Saturday and left on
i Monday. He is interested in the cot
ton mill business and took occasion to
90 through the York Cotton mills
while here.
| Lieutenant James B. Allison, of the
Seventh United States infantry, has
been appointed quartermaster, and last
week was ordered from Fort Wayne,
Mich, to Columbus, O., to make ar
Bahpgements for the reception of the
Troops with which he is connected, and
which were to follow. He will proba.
bly, be ordered to Manila soon.
Charlotte Observer There's new
combination down on the wharf-a
firm composed of a cotton man and a
mill man. The former is Mr.. John
Walter Miller the latter Mr.. w. A.
Watson, of Fort Mill, s. C. The firm
name will be J. w. Miller & Co., cotton
:. buyers. Mr.. Watson is president of
Milfo-t Manufacturing company, OF
Fort Mill, and is wellknown in this
city. He will retain the presidency OF
the mill but will live in Charlotte.
He aud his wife are boarding at Mrs.
Forbes, on West Tenth street.
Mr.. T. L. Carroll, was in THE EN-
QUIRER office last Friday afternoon TO
see how the paper is printed. He has
been living within three miles of York
vile for more than 80 years, and all
that time has been regular subscri.
Der but this is the first time he has
seen the newspaper press running.
And this reminds us, Mr.. ]. Leander
Parish, one of the few citizens now
living whose names were on the first
subscription list of THE ENQUIRER, was
in the office on the Sd instant, and took
from the press the first copy Of the
paper that was printed in the year
1899. He has been subscriber with
out intermission for A years.