The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1899-11-08
MaurIN0 oS The BusINsss
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fsoees AteeOoot Soeee 10 the chair.
TIE psssldsst sssonnced the, hs had writ.
tee hs Borden, ssperio,ssdsot Of trass.
pessssiss Of ths A. o. L.. With reference TO
apesessess coach on the freight train from
tIessotn 10 osutsr, aad that saus bad been
yes % 70 seeosdases eth tbs rsques', though
ns. 9ordsn wrote that such service 10 ,bs
pass hsd net proven ss,isfsc,osy. With ref
oesee - the seheduls Of the Bishopville
osems 10 wrote that the changing Of u would
e>enssaees other seAeda.es uov 10 opera ton,
~ se@t hs Weuld DO the best hs could 10
eoopoy 9th the wishes Of the Busissse
keaGss u shs matter.
To l,ssesdses slso stated that be was OF
~ =. o L. depot on raiuy night not long
seoees &e1 tbe psioful lack Of comforts sod
eoeooeer es,tose esased him to write q letter
. osssssl nssasss Ksniy, Of the Coas,
kssos re.auve thereto, sskins fos . shed end
esy wslh, - that ladies and children could
49, Ne sssis without getting vet sud mad.
- 0w sev tos esss To this letter be hAs
y Des =. I. usssiss. OF ID. eoumi,,s. an.
yooe~ ~ she ssst ossusg Of Tho League to
bosoootpsss eAargso ef loss Of vsjs bt 10 cot.
- Ride ses following report |:
/ Ie1e eepoteoee beG lsavs 10 report (:
Ieae eesy havs gone toto the sxamioatiou
- - tosessse eouplainsd Of With open miod
49, ne deelss 10 correct soy thiog which
- sellhrs.
Yess soaui,,ss exsmiusd personally ,bs
Uonoeo sssd - the Paelie wsighsrs aud they
- - % easss Of complaint there. The
0o.o ere fssqSeusly tsssed asd were fouod
- - Orsst ssd accurate.
1eoe eo0oSWss farther examined ioto the
ooeee ~ allovsaes Tor damp sod vet cotton,
eo.s ensS 70 e'aeh matter there 10 abso-
ony ~ eosseto or poeltivs sule, BY which
~ vstshss ess 30 sovsrssd. thew fcund bv
eoopadsoa aad test lhat he Public WsRbere
kov0 bass sais sad juss end haze done an 10
eoees p<svss " arrive % houest weights.
xeee ooontttso fusthss examined into the
eyeesas oatssf eOuplaised ef-by Mr. Hymao.
~ eoolpareoa sf Weights Of cotton weighed
oeoot We taoe tine % the cotton named by
~. hyusc. year ooomities found that the
aveeooe Ice 10 weight was 81 pouuds per
eets. Whtls tbIs loss zee not % gres, a.
toos coaplaias4 of by nr. Hyman by IA
peeses psr belle. yss the committee after con.
nossIeG seas saopling vss done after the
vsseotees and sampled again 10 wilmius,ou,
yseesetl sesoss ssivhise. they gro forced to
~ eeseiusson ihst the losa wss only What
vse sssIcssbIy 70 hsvs been expected. The
vsaenss ~ vhleh Ne. HymAn boushs the
eessoe usss The weights the cotton vss orig.
seesIy Nsaes 81 at different times durisg The
sse-sooe cause back to early 10 Sep.
nsoes Peer com ui,,es report, ,b., the,
eass fossd oo,hh wrooe 10 The msousr Of
vegelsf, The sss 20 ussd, or 10 the way the
wevs " tloos oy n o public Welshers
to'seeD NeiIl o Donnsii, Chm,
Abe Ryttssberg,
~ rth n. l. NsnoioO
Capt. A. ". Ssdsr sud Ne. ". Z. Cook.
% ths Sanssr Tobaeeo Wsrebouss. Wers
: pssgsst end discusssd the opening Of : new
ses1 ffosa NeBside's to Broadou's. which
vesld dstfsass the distance that persons liv.
see u sns soescco region would have 10 haul
sses sooseeo 70 get 10 TO Sumter, at least
oGes ossl', mskiog the distance 10 miles ia.
eesse o. 20, 80 u nov 10. Capt. Suder show.
- - Ne ssap tbs advantage that such road
veele - 10 the people, and discussed the
eseeas u uoold 10 10 the trade Of Sumter by
eev.ee not ooly The tobacco, but all the
9sskssaeie psodaeis Of that rich sec,iou Of
esuesry esNughs here. He vas followed 6y
- Oeoes VITO said bs had been oil through
sees ssoooe OF eosntry, and ,ost The people
80 essni'soos 10 favor Of the road, ths,
wast % cone 70 Sumter, 90 they say /,
- ee,s pisee sor them to Guy soods, but
- seet nem Going % ou aecouot Of
Rssky Ble9 swans. \ All this siii b. ob,i'
asee n ~ psepossd sesd d opened.
ueo. y. j nssuisg said that be ,houoht l,
~ ~ vepp's es that ssctios Of The couuty
nSpss 'ass siesss touch with toe eouo,y
Assse ether dsseassion participated In by
u kyttsutsvg, n J. and J. e,
1ssSys vss moved and carried shss NJ,
- eesnssea 10 geo up . petition from
ues esessee aekisg for The opening Of the
seees - 70 ss'lsissd By law, that Neesrs Al.
eooce hesess q. L. nsouior ssd r. D. Lee
ee.sssoes eouoittss to 90 before the Couo.
~ ooese of Commissiousrs as its sex, meat.
~ 80 pssesss the ustsss sSlly, showing i,s
ys . tess The soasd would bs 10 pos.
es q su shs bets asd 10 proper posl-
~ 70 ZEE vnss ibs petition wss presentsd.
.s. u. .. Hsrsy, % sbs Sum,es Com press
Oeoleey, called s:ssssioe to The eross die
csI.sssssoa OF The Atlantic Oosss Lios against
eessoe eose.ssss1 at Sumter, and after The
. wss oseesssed eoonittss couslstipg
% Anseons nosss, r. I. hsuoing and n j.
ssZ wss appointed 70 interview the Rail.
boy sss tius vhso the rspresea,a,ives nj
see Oesss Lies eeald b rrsssat.
hr. y. q. Rytsssbsrs spoke Of discr,mios.
ues 70 hsigsi rates. ssd Ne. J. *. Hsrbv
's - neese 70 have . considerable quantity
o. esustlss rssesivs 10 the matter By ihs usI,
suee o. TIE League; that hs had not bad
epSes'sstv to DO % up 10 this tius
eenec Toe League sdjoaraed to meet
s"' WEDNESDAY evening 10 December.
chs Real Widow Brown
The real widow Bsovu muss bsvs been a