Yorkville enquirer. [volume] (Yorkville, S.C.) 1855-2006, 1899-10-18
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a}tistellaneous RMMng.
IN COUNTIES ADJOINING.
Summary of the News That IL Being Pub
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In COUNTIES ADJOINING.
Summary of the News That II Being Pub
lished by Exchanges.
CHEROKEE The Gaffney Ledger
October 13: The barn and contents
belonging to James Jolly, of Ezells
was destroyed by an incendiary fire
last Friday morning. The fire occur
red just before day, and not only com
pletely destroyed the barn but con
sumed everything in it. One horse
and mule, two cows, about 5000 bun
dies of fodder, a wagon, a bale o.
cotton and lot of wheat, in all about
$500 worth of property, was destroyed
Mr.. jolly did not carry any Insurance
and the loss is q. particularly heavy
one on him. He is hard working
and industrious man and has made
what he possesses by strict attention
to his own affairs, and the fullest ex
tent of the law should be meted out t.
the scoundrel who fired his barn if ht
should be caught. '.'''''''There has beer
considerable interest manifested in the
proceedings of the court Of common
pleas this week and there have been
quite number Of visitors in the city
the entire week. The two most no.
table cases were those of M. NJ. Free
man against G. G. Hughes and j. F
Whisonant aud the case of Callie
Perry against the Gaffney Carpet Man
ufacturing company. In the former
case the defendant was given YER
dict for $3.50. The latter suit is for dam
ages which the plaintiff claims by rea'
son of the colored water from the vats
in the dye house of the carpet mil
running into a branch that passe:
through his lands. This case was en-
gaging the attention of the court yes
terday and had not been decided al
the time this article was written
Other cases that occupied the atten
ton of the court during the week were
j. L. Spake, plaintiff VS.. J. H. Belew
johnson Oglesby, ct. al, defendants
Consent verdict of SIS damage in favor
of plaintiff. The D. F. Briggs Co..
plaintiffs VS.. S. B. Crawley & Co., de
PENDANTS. Consent verdict, jury No. |
S13S.3 in favor of plaintiff. K. 5
Lipscomb, plaintiff VS.. d. S. Hopper
ct al, defendants. Consent verdict
jury No. 2-$14S.S4 in favor of plain
lifts. Southern Railroad company
plaintiff vs.. I. G. Sarratt ct. al, de
PENDANTS. Verdict in favor Of defend
ants $3.50. John w. Parker, plain
tiff vs.. the town of Blacksburg, de
PENDANTS. Defendants demurered to
the complaint because it does not state
facts sufficient to constitute cause o
action upon the grounds in the demur
er filed. After argument of counci
the court ordered that the demurrer
he sustained. Blacksburg Machine
& Iron Works, plaintiff VS.. Scott Bros.
defendants. Appeal from mayors
court, appeal dismissed. r. A Haw
kins, plaintiff VS.. Thos. j. Campbell
defendant. Consent verdict by jury
No. 2, as follows: We find for the
defendant the land in dispute. The
case of J. T. Allen, plaintiff vs.. c: G.
Turner, defendant was nonsuited. The
case of Haltin Hawkins, plaintiff VS.
Southern Railroad Co., was non suited
CHESTER-The Lantern, October
13: Mr.. Robt. ]. Lindsay is in the
city today.''."Senator ]. l.. Glenn has
been elected director in the Exchange
bank to fill the vacancy caused by the
death of Mr.. J. G. Hardin. '''''''"Mrs
J. w. Baird, formerly Miss Annie
Brce, and four children, who have
been visiting at Mr.. J. M. Caldwell's
at Wellridge, spent last night in the
city with Mr.. A. G. Brice, and left this
morning for Yorkvlle to visit Mrs. F
B. McCaw. .......'."Cards are out an
nouncing the marriage of Mr.. VIM. j
Cherry, of Rock Hill, and Miss Tattie
Boulware, of Chester, October 25th
1899. 1.-The following are the names
of petit jurors to serve at the next
term of court: J. B. Lewis, Binglemar
Bernhardt, w. T. Allen, w. H. Wach'
tel, R. M. McFadden, J. Newton Cook
S. o. McKeown, Ben Boulware, c., H
j. Millen, r. w. McCants, VIM. E,
Wade, w. F. Marion, j. B. Fudge
Jno. Dallas, Jr. Thos. Brannon, Sam
Knox, A. w. Darby, w. H. Latham, G
L. E. Gill, w. T. Castles, j. R. Ander'
son, J. B. Howe, ]. B. Daniel, T. A
McNinch, H. ]. Gaydon, P. l.. Hardin,
w. B. Agnew, D. Gober Anderson, W.
Y. White, John Brown, ]. c. Douglass,
c. L. Dunlap, ]. NJ. Simpson, G: g.
Jackson, Erwin Dunbar, l.. e. NC
Creight. Second week: S. I. Nc
Keown, Hugh Knox, H. c. Wilks, j.
F. Hardin, T. B. Castles, j. E. ODon-
nell, w. G. Jordan, H. H. Shannon, J.
H. Morrison, F. P. kirkpatrick, II. y.
Tenant, Jos. A. Walker, Sr., J. }.
Wylie, S. M. Burdell, N. H. McDill, }.
A. Hope, J. L. Blanks, T. N. Bennett,
G. w. Reighley, It. E. Hudson, Il. b.
Bigham, ]. Smith Hardin, J. l.. Wood,
R. H. Fudge, J. l.. Ford, F. K. Dye,
Gregg Roddey, J. o. Barber, c. B.
Magill, r. T. Sandifer, F. l.. Grant, l.
N. Jamison, Frazier Presley, &. l..
Ligon, S. J. Wylie.