The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson Court House, S.C.) 1860-1914, 1901-12-04
ANDERSON, S. Co. WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 4. 1901
STATE II NEWS.

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. A camp Of Spanish war veterans
has been formed az Union.
I'd. w. Ramage sold two hoga at
Laurens one day last week for. S6G.
- Smallpox prevails among the
negroes in York and Chester counties. I
Mrs. Dr. Johgston, Of Louis
vile, Ga, has given 81, ,OO0to Erskine
college.
Ben Tillman, says the roasts he
gets from the newspapers advertise
him "and advertising pays =
Two judges will be elected by
the Legislature this winter. They
have some good men to select from.
- The contract for wiring the pub
lie buildings in Columbia has been
lot. and Will aggregate nearly $4,000.
Willie Clayton killed Ed Youngi-
ner with pocket knife in Columbia q
ew,days ago, Both were young white
men.
w. R. Bradley, principal Of the.
Abbeville city schools. has resigned
and will 60 to the Philippine islands
to teach.
Gov McSweeney has denied
specifically and emphatically that he
will be candidate for congress from
the second district.
e. Eighty thousand dollars worth Of
paintings arrived in Charleston from
New York last week. These arc for
the Exposition.
- Rev. 9. Il. Todd, of Due West
has accepted the agency of the 2Oth
century fund Of the A. RsP. Church
and canyasscr for Erskine college.
Smith and Dennis, two white
men charged with burning the town OF
Timmonsyille recently, have been
granted bail in thei sum Of $4,000
each. -
= Two trains ran into each other
head-end cDlliaion-at5J Jc.SsT;iia
near Union, Wednesday 4norning.
Five persons we're slightly hurt--no
one seriously.
- A switch engine aud freight
<trai q collided at Greenwood on the
'Seaboard Air Line. a negro train
hand was killed and several cars, were
badly damaged.
The war department.. announces
that the magazine rifles are available
for the militia of South Carolina and
the exchange Of Spring6elds will com.
mcpce, az soon as possible.
Ten arrests have followed the
killing Of Mrs. Rachael Powell and de-
molition Of the homein the mountains
of Ooonee county. The accused par
ties are connected with well-known
families. "a.
- Ths governor has appointed Geo.
u. Bryan probate judge for Charles
toplto succeed Judge Bolger, deceas-
ed. The appointment was recommen-
ded blythe Charleston delegation ia
the general assembly.
DR.. Jas. O. Moore, a young ply.
sician Of Bennetts vile, is being prose
cuted for practioing medicine without
q license. He is graduate Of the
Charleston Medical College and claims
TO be entitled TO PRACTICE under the
new law.
~ ~ Miss Sarah Hines, 20 years old
enraged iealonsIy, shot her admirer,
Thomas Sullivan. in Charleston, We'd.
nesday night. After shooting him
she put three balls into herself and
her condition is now serious. She
says she is a love; story novel fen1.
Mr. D. G. Grimm, of Woodford,
who wss gallant defender. Of the
Lost Cause, has the old camp spoon
he used during the war. It is a COM
bination affair, having spoon, knife
and fork all attached to the same
handle. Mr.. Grimm values this old
war time relic very highly.
Monday two negro children of
Hillary Copel, in Nawberry county
near J aiapa, were bI.ned TO death.
About IL o'clock the mother shut
them in the house and left them.
The house caught fire and burned to
the ground. One Of the children was
about 10 years old and the other
about 3. isss33yy s..,57, 5
- A oolored man named Limerick
2Glax. left his house looked up Sum
day night, at Lide's Bridge, near Dar-
lington. The house caught fire and
three children were burned to DEATH.
the oldest II the youngest q The
three were buried in; the same box.
Verdict Of the coroner s. jury was Grim
,inaicarelessncss.
- The governor has raeS:;+$asda :;+$asd i piti-
fnl Ietter,from a woman Ia Pickens
County asking him to close q govern
ment still operated by q man named
Wiley Moody. She says that her
husband buys liquor there, becomes
frenzied and tries TO- take herr life.
Other neighbors: buy itat the stilIon
Sundays. The governor has sent a
man 10 look after the dist;llery.
Fl. ri. Crum, commissioner Of
The State dispsnsary, is winding up
the work of the fiscal year, which
closed last Saturday He tbints shat