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The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1901-02-03
UNDER AN. ALIAS FOR
A SCORE OF YEARS
STRANGE LIFE STORY OF THE
SCION OF A MILLIONAIRE
FAMILY.

CHICAGO, Feb. 2~Samuel Giadding.
who for eighteen years has passed as
Charles Johnson, Of Charles Howard.
was identified today at the detention hes
pItal by his aunt, Mrs. Christopher Ke,-
ly, of this city, Gladding's identity cam
to notice through a story he told his wi Q
when he thought he was hopelessly i'll.
In reality he is the eldest son of Capt
Samuel w. Gladding, millionaire Ship
builder. of Bristol, r. l., and a scion or
family that for 200 years has been one
of the most prominent and wealthy in
the state of Rhode Island
During the seven years since their
marriage the wife has seen the former
wealth of her husband vanish, and his
clients, Including Mrs. Hetty Green.
leave him, and has followed his varying
and dWindling fortunes from a home IN
the wealthy residence district of New
York city and the companionship of mil
llonalres to her present condition, and
has seen her husband dragged from his
bed to a station, where he was confined
for five days. on q charge of murder.
The arrest, ,5ahe asserts, was the4ea4naina-
tion of a long seriegsf nisfortunes ana
to it she aseribes tha present condition
of her husband. According to Dr.. Hunt
e, er, Gladdfng mas paresis and is hopeless
Little is known OF the causes wbicr,
impelled the man. to desert his home and
kindred and to bury his identity under
fictitious nanles
: Relatives who calleSsat the detention
hospital to identify the man, told of a
quarrel between Gtadding and his father,
who desired his eldest son to marry the
daughter of a wealthy friend; the refusal
of the young man and his disappearance
a short stine later. Letters and tele
grams telling OF the discovery have been
sent to the father.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1901-02-03
AT ST PAUL HOTELS.

windsor-A J. Cakin, Robert Gran
deau, Mandan, N. D.; G. w. Stunton,
Appleton; R. Wallen, Rochester; E. l..
Hospes, Miss Pauline Hospes, Miss Mat
tie Bronson, Saltwater; Lafe Bliss, Wa
SEGA; f. A. Morren, Chaska; T. o. YGld
Renville; Mrs. A. Wells, Litchfeld; A.
]. Brownlee, Mapleton, N. D.; H. w.
Grimnes, ST. Cloud; ]. w. Dixon. Bis
marclz, N. D.; G. Johnson, Des Mo,ner,
10; c. F. Hall and wife, Staples; a. j.
Vangness, Ada.
Clarendon-Just T. Plant, West st,
Paul; H. J. Clements, Minneapolis; j. c..
Harlow, GAINESVILLE, Wis; G. H. Good
hue, White Bear; S. 0. Hagen, CoOpels-
town, N. D.; c. f. Foos, Lewiston.
Ryanaacharles E. Seller, La Crosse,
Wis; G. A. Overton, Des Metnes, To-;
A. Gold, Milwaukee,; Mrs. G.. A. SnliFl1.
River Falls; r. Smith, Winnipeg; George
Miller, Willmar
Merchants'-w. M. Jones, Lisbon, N.
p; A R. Wilson, Frazer, To-; E. M We3-
saylor, Buffalo,; Mart Fleener, Howard
Lake; H. G. Sawyer, Carpentersville, 10.
Isaac Summerfield, ClOquet; A. W.
Cheuts and wife, Dubuque, To-; H. K.
Hill, New Paynesville; A. Rubel, MI
Waukee.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1901-02-03
EARLY MORNING
SCENES AT PORTSMOUTH
Rain Fell in Torrents as the Body
Was, Removed From the
Royal Yacht Al

PORTSMOUTH, Feb. 2-Before 9
o'clock this morning the remains of the
queen were taken from the royal yacht
Alberta to special carriage and con-
Veyed to the kings train, which started
for London at S:95 a. m. amidst the boom
of the guns from the forts. The scene
was pathetic and imposing. The king,
accompanied by Queen Alexandra and,
some princesses, who passed the night on
board the royal yacht Victoria, and AL
bert, proceeded to the royal yacht AL
berta in steam launch King Toward
boarded the yacht at S:45, five minutes
after Emperor William had steamed
alongside the Alberta from the Hohen
Zollern.
The guard of honor on the jetty con-
sisted of several hundred marines and
blue Jackets. The commanders of the
warships which took part in yesterdays
pageant had already assembled under
the covered way leading from the yacht
to the railroad station.
There was a short service on the yacht
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1901-02-03
SUMMARY JUSTICE.
METED CUT BY CITIZENS OF OCEAN
SPRINGS, MISS.

OCEAN SPRINGS, Miss, Feb. 2.-Iast
night a young white girl between thir-
teen and fourteen years of age, named
Rosaline Fentian, was outraged by
negro named Warren Matthews. Tie
crime occurred at the house of the fam
lily, which is about six miles from this
place on Back Bay. There were at home
a the time only two other women of the
family. A messenger was sent to Biloxi
after officers Marshal Meisley started
for the scene with Hrs two bloodhounds.
The dogs took the tlail Immediately and
it led to the house Of Jack Ramsey, a
negro, and Warren Matthews was found
there. The victim identified Matthews
as being the guilty party and he was
jailed at Ocean Springs.
At 9:05 tonight mob took Matthews
from the Jail. He was carried about
mile back of town and hanged. Every
thing was done in an orderly manner
and no cruelties perpetrated upon the
fend before execution.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1901-02-03
TO RAISE TIE MAINE.
CONTRACT HAS BEEN AWARDED
TO A CHICAGO FIRM

CHICAGO, Feb. "A firm of Chicago
contractors was notified today that it
was the successful bidder for the work
of raising the battleship Maine from the
waters of Havana harbor. If no hitch oc-
ours in the process of drawing up the
contract, Chamberlain & Co. will UNDER
take the task. With it is coupled the job
of raising the Spanish transport, Alfonso
XII, which is beacbed on the shore ncar-
by the Maine. The company was one
among twelve bidders.
The Chamberlain agreement is to rai=e
both vessels for the salvage there is in
them. 1t also covenants to pay the
United States government per cent Of
all proceeds besides restoring all per-
eonal property which belonged to the Of
f1cers and the crew of the Maine.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1901-02-03
KANSAS DRUGGIST
DESTROYS WHISKY
CAMPAIGN OF MRS. NATION RE-
FORMS ONE LIQUOR SELLER
IN HIAWATHA

HIAWATHA, Kan, Feb "A large
quantity OF beer and WHY belonging to
Druggist E.. ]. Eicho1tz was destroyed
here today, on a scaifoId erected in the
main street of the town. Evangelists
Alexander and Williams have been con-
Quoting revival meetings In Hiawatha for
several weeks. Among the converts were
a number of druggists who sold liquor.
Eicholtz joined the church and announced
that he would publicly destroy his stock
of liquor today. The smashing Of bot
ties, demijohns anu rarre1s was conduct
ed by the druggist aad two evangelists,
in the presence OF hundreds of people,
amid shouts Of approval.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1901-02-03
NO IMMEDIATE ACTION.
Shafter, Wilson and Lee Hold Their
Present Commissions TIL June 80.

WASHINGTON, Feb. s2-It is said at
the war department that no immediate
action will be taken on the provisions Of
the army reorganization act which per
init the appointment of Brig. Gen. Will
lam r. Shafter as major general and
of Gems. John Wilson and Fitzhugh Lee
as brigadier generals in the regular army
and their retirement in the grades named
general of volunteers and Gems wills on
and Lee the grade of brigadier generals
of volunteers and the present purpose to
allow them to continue to serve under
their present commission until about June
80 next, when all such commissions ex-
pire by limitation. Gen. Shafter now
commands the departments of California
and of the Columbia, and Gen. Lee the
department of the Missouri, under their
commissions. They will retain such COM
mands until the end of June, when the
provisions of the new law will be put into
effect. Gen; Wilson is on waiting orders
and action in his case may be taken bN,
fore that date, but this is not yet deter
mined. ~
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1901-02-03
BULLETIN OF
IMPORTANT NEWS OF THE DAY
Weather Forecast for st. Paul:
Fair; Colder.

1-Queen's Remains at Windsor.
y In Honor of Davis.
Planned Cudahy Kidnapping.
2-City News Notes.
To Break Council Deadlock.
S-Freshmen as Victims.
News of Lodge Rooms.
4EdItOriaI Page.
Getty Cash Still Tied Up.
Talk of New Fire Chief.
Urging Haas to Resign.
7-Queen's Remains at windsor.
S-UniOn Depot Question.
Proposition as 1t Stands.
Have Faith in George Rice.
Business Men Favor Grant.
9-Doings of the legislatures.
News of the Northwest.
Murder of Mary Seldom.
1O-stirred Up the Doctors.
lin Memory of Victoria.
y Germany Jealous of England.
Trade of the Philippines.
DeWet Marching South.
12-SpOrting News.
Lou HOuseman's Letter.
Cincinnati's Fight Problem.
13-SpOrting News.
Last for Nushka's.
May Pass Up Big League.
Local Baseball Talk.
14-News of Railroads.
Wall Streets Big Trade.
15-POpuIar Wants.
16-In the City Churches.
Local Labor News.
The PhiIanthrOpists (fction).
17-FamOus Murder Mystery.
1S-The Golden IdOy QictiOn).
Medical Notes.
19-Business Announcement.
Cost. Paul Society.
21-Paris Fashion Letter.
The "OriginaP' d. A. r..
22-LEnfant's Lonely Grave.
23-On the Book Table.
VictOria's Simple Taste.
Quaint English Customs.
24-GOrdOn's Famous Leap.
The Grave of Eli Yale.
25-The Family Forum.
2G-Family Forum Continued.
27-English In old England.
ForeteIls Disasters in 1901.
Diam onds Hard to Sell.
2S-Dramatic News.
In Domain of Music.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1901-02-03
OCEAN LINERS.

NEW YORK-Arrived: Lucania, Liver
pool; Switzerland, Antwerp. Saile1:
erpool; Graf Waldersee, hamburg, va
Plymouth and Cherbourg; Aller, Genoa; !;
Mesaba, London.
HAVRE-Sailed: La CharsNlgne, New
York.
ANTWERP : Sailed: Nordland, New
York. via Southampton.
BREMEN = Sailed: Oldenburg, New
York
LIVERPOOL = Sailed: T.abria, New
York.
GENOA-Arrived: Columbia, New York
YOKOHAMA-Arrived City of Pekin,
San Francisco, via Honolulu, for
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1901-02-03
ANDRADE At HAVANA.
DENIES ANY INTENTION OF FILL
RUSTERING IN VENEZUELA.

HAVANA, Feb. 2-Senor Andrade, ex-
president of Venezuela, is here from PoR-
to Rico He did not try to hide his iden-
tity. He says he is here on private busi-
ness, and denies that he is interested in a
filibustering attempt. Senior Andrade
intends to return to Porto Rico in two
weeks.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1901-02-03
SILK WORKERS ON STRIKE.
Industry at Scranton Is Reported
Completely Tied UD.

SCRANTON, Pa, Feb 2-The silk
workers on a strike here number almost
but two, and these are. certain to join
BY Monday morning. All the affec ed
mills, excepting those of Klotz & Co.,
made voluntary advances, but the strik-
ers refuse to return to work until they
are organized into unions of textile work
ers. The mill managers declare they can
make no further advances. The majority
years of age, many scarcely ten years
old. While the trouble has not yet spread
to mills in neighboring towns. of which
there are several, no one expects these to
work through another week without
trouble a 20
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1901-02-03
ULTIMATUH FROM
MRS. CARRIE NATION
TELLS OWNERS OF BUILDINGS
RENTED FOR SALOON PUR-
POSES WHAT TO EXPECT

TOPEKA, Kas., Feb. 2.-Mrs. Carrie
Nation today addressed the folio wing let
ter to people who rent buildings to Joint
keepers:
You have entered into partnership
with the keepers of these murder shops,
the shelterer of these criminal factors
as against the bar fixtures and liquid
damnation. If we find unbarrcd doors
We may spare them, otherwise We will
annihilate all, and you will find at a tri-
bunal of justice that your buildings will
be held to pay the fines of these murder
ers, your partners against home pro-
tectors.' Mrs. Carrie Nation
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1901-02-03

the solid virtues and the aspirations and
lives of the middle class of Englishmsn,
and they fttingly were the most sincere
mourned. All business houses, even
drinking places, closed their places dur,
ing the day. Everything was at a stand
still and London, like the rest of the
empire, turned from its accustomed
channels and was forced upon three
miles of West End streets, where the
coffin containing the body which was
now merely a symbol OF Victoria's self,
whom often before -Londoners had cheer
ed, assembled as they were today, but on
occasions Of rejoicing To an American
the cerenonials with all the theatrical
trappings of royalty, were not more i'm
pressive than the funeral of a CHIEF
magistrate chosen by the people.
FOLLOWED BY ROYALTY.
The kings and princes beneath silver
helmets and wearing gold braided coats,
were men, but the sight Of seeing the
king riding after the coffin of his mother
and queen with four other kings and half
a hundred of the highest royalties Of
European dynasties following with their
attaches of court was one never to be
forgotten. The popular mourning was
less general and ostentatious than it
would have been in the United States.
The multitude was remarkably orderly
The Whole ceremonial including the
massing of SO,OoG troops and tie enter
tainment of all the visiting personages
was an admirable example of organiza-
ton. Tonight the Captains and the
l. i,
henzolern awaits Emperor William at
Port Victoria; King Leopold and King
Carlos have returned 10 London, pre-
pairing for their return home, ard Prince
Ferdinand departed on an evening train.
travelling incognito.
The city has somewhat of holiday
air, thousands of persons parading the
streets viewing the decorations: and res
taurants and saloons are doing a tre-
mendous business. The uniforms of the
militia and colonial troops are visible
everywhere and their wearers are lion
lied.
MANY WE'RE INJURED.
The hospitals care for 1900 persons
who were injured in the crowd Of this
number, however, only 60 We're sariou ~lv
hurt, including several policemen and
soldiers, and number of women suffer-
ing from broken limbs.
Already the political phases of the &C.
casion are being discussed The re-
markable predominance of Germans and
German influence IS noteworthy. EN-
reror Williams officers. soldiers and
sailors were more conspicuous in all the
ceremonies than were those of all the
other nations together. This has had the
effect of popularizipg Germany with the
people who recently regarded her as
thelr most menacing enemy. 1t is evil
deEt that Englishmen realize that King
Edwards reign begins confronted nv =
commercial crisis and political difficulties
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1901-02-03
4 chan,I-.:,.:sne Eclluee.

Nothing equals the imports in I9oO Of
MUMM.S EXTRA DRY 1851 "a e. or
u. .293s more than any other brand. S e.
ciaI attention is called to the remarkable
quality now imported.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1901-02-03
WEATHER FOR TODAY.

Mlnnesota-G Generally fair Sunday; low
er temperature; nerthwesterly winds;
fresh to brisk on the,lake. Monday fse.r.
Wisconsin-OccasioIfal SHOWS Sunday;
northerly winds. Monday fair.
Iowa-Occasional SHOWS probably in
eastern; fair in western portion Sunday;
falling temperature; northwesterly winds.
Monday fair.
North Dakota-Fair Sunday colder in
eastern portion; northerly winds. Mon
day fair.
South Dakota-Fair in western; occa-
sional SHOWS probable in eastern position
Sunday; colder in eastern portion; north
westerly winds Monday fair.
Montana-Generally fair Sunday; north
westerly winds, becoming easterly. Mon
day fair.
ST PAUL
Yesterdays observation, taken by the
United States weather bureau. st. Paul,
P. F. Lyons, observer, for the twenty
four hours ended at Z o'clock last night
Barometer corrected for temperature
and elevation.
Highest temperature ..................- 70
Lowest temperature .................... O
Average temperature .................. Il
Daily range .....................ss.... 20
Humidity OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES. oU
Barometer .........''.''''.'...... C0
Precipitation OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES. U
7 %. M, temperature. Observation-Disclosures. 20
D. M, weather, partly cloudy; wind,
south,
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1901-02-03
YESTERDAYS TEMPERATURES.

'washington time g p. m. St. Pauo.
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Continued ON Seventh Page.
The Lancaster ledger. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1852-1905, 1901-10-26

hatred of Senator ,McLaurin, and
his desire to see b, defeated.
This is q grievpus mistake I Till
man, as we have had occasion to
remark before, has a double OBJ
ject IN defeating McLaurin. He
wants to be both >, nators from
South Carolina, and as MoLaurin
probably knows more about Till
mans real character and is best
capable of showing up his hy-
pocrisy and tho devioususss of his
ways, he would like the best in
the world to avoid y campaign IN
which as we happen to know some
startling revelations from the
book of Tillmania will for the
first time be given to the public.
The Hampton walkover would
have avoided this contingency.
Hinc lilac lachrimae.
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HOW's THISl

We offer One Hundred Dollars Re-
ward for any Care ot, al arrh that Cans
not he cured by Halls CarArrh (uIe.
FL Oh ENEY & CO., Props To-
leIo, O
We The undersigned have I'm, ,wn
Sheney f',r the last Is years. aud
helieve him perfectly honorable in Yil
business transactlons aiAi tinanciai,v
''bIe 70 carry Out any obligations made
bv their firm
WEST d fRUAx. Wholesale Druggist.
TOlede, q
WALnING kINNAN u MARVIN
Wholesale Druggists. TnieStu. O,
Hali's Caiarrh cure Ia taken in-
rnai iy, acting directly upou the blood
and mucous surfaces of the sy stem
Prize. 75c per hottie sold by all
Druggists, festimOnials free.
Hairs Family Pills are the best
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ASTOUNDED THE
EDITOR

Editor S. A. Brown, of Ben
nettsville, s. o., was once im>
menAely surprised. "Through
long suffering from Dyspepsia, I"
he writes, "my wife was greatly
run down. She had no strength
or vigor and suffered great dis
tress from her stomach, but she
tried Electric Bitters which helped
her at once, and, after using four
bottles, she is entirely we'll, can
eat anything. It's a grand tonic,
and its gentle laxative qulities
are splendid for torpid liver" :"
For Indigestion, Loss 9f Appetite,
Stomach and Liver troubles it's
positive, e,aguaranteed cure. Only
soc at Crawford Bros, and j. F..
Mackey & Co. ..s.---.
The Lancaster ledger. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1852-1905, 1901-10-26
Grim Death Rode in
Morris Park Races
One Jockey and Three Horses
Were Killed A. Whole
Chapter of Accidents.

New York, Oct. 23.-A chap
ter of accidents marred the racing
at Morris Park today. Alexander
Olsen, neof the jockeys, receiv-
ed injurieswhich resulted in his
death few hours later; two horses
were killed outright, another was
so badly hurt it had to be shot and
three other jockeys had narrow
escapes.
In the first race King T fell at
the water pump directly in front
of the grandstand and broke his
neck, Barry, the jockey, escaping
injury.
In the fifth race three horses
went down and Olsen, who had
the mount of Timothy Foley, was
badly hurt. The doctors said they
feared fracture at the base of
the skull and he was hurried off
to a hospital, where death result
ed several hours later. The race
was at one mile for maiden three
year olds and upwards. Just after
the start Timothy Foley was ap
parently crowded on the fence and
went down. The field went on and
rounding the far turn Johnny of
Navarro, with Cochran up, over
strobe himself and twisting a plate
turned complete somersault,
Councilman Tom, j Callahan rid
ing, fell over him.. Johnny of
Navarro was killed and the other
horse was so badly hurt that he
had to be shot. The jockeys mar
vellously escaped and walked back
to the stand. All this threw a
damper m the days sport.
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Educate Your Bowels with Cascarets. :,
,c candy Cathartic, cure constipation forever.
~ Soc' nC.C.C.f~u, druggists refund money.
The Lancaster ledger. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1852-1905, 1901-10-26
Mountain Excursion Rates.


Commencing ON Friday, Aug.
10th, and Saturday, August 18th,
and continuing oh successive Fri
days and Saturdays until October
5th, the south Carolina and GeorI
gia Extension Railroad company
will sell week end tickets from all
stations, Camden to YorkvilIe, in
elusive, to Blackburg and Shelby,
at 81 so, to Rutherfordton $1.75,
to Marion $500, tickets good re-
turning until the following Mon.
day., Also on and after the above
named date and continuing until:
October 5th, will sell round trip
tickets TO above named p, ints
good to return within ten days
after date of sale at one first class
fare for the round trip. This
will afford an opportunity for
every one desiring to spend their
vacation in the mountains during
the hot weather, to do so at small
cost. Ample hotel and boarding
accommodations can he secured at
all of these points. They are
ideal summer resorts and noted
for the beauty of the scenery and
health giving properties of the
qatural mineral waters. The eli
mate is cool and delightful and
the country is entirely free from
mosquitoes. Any further infor-
nation with regard to hotel and
boarding accommodations may be
had by applying to the under
signed. E.. III. Shaw, general
passenger agent, Blacksburg,
S. G.
The Lancaster ledger. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1852-1905, 1901-10-26
Days Of Red SaYases
Recalled in Louisiana.
Bill Morris, the Assailant of Mrs.
John Ball, Burned Mt the Stake.

Columbia, Miss, Oct. 24.-
The negro, Bill Norris, who as
saulted Mrs. John Ball, at Ball
town, La, was burned at the
stake today. After heing cap
tured he made an effort TO impli-
cate others, but they proved their
innocence. Morris was taken to
the scene of his crime and chained
to pine saplpg. His hands and
feet were bound to his body. Pine
knots and pine straw were piled
about his body and saturated with
coal oil and the match applied.
The negro made no outcry when
the fla mes REACHED him and only
when he was partly consumed did
the spectators notice any move
ment on the part of the wretch.
He made no resistance when be.
ing bound to the state and said
that he deserved his fate.
Morris beat his victim on the
head with pine knot and thought
he had killed her. Going back
to Balls store he. took all the
change IN the cash drawer. He
then put coal on his feet and also
on his tracks when leaving the
store. Mrs. Ball, Aswever, 10
covered consciousness and crawled
to her father-in-law's store. He
at once gave the alarm and the
nsighhorhood mmenced a search
for tho negro. He was found at
his home about four miles from
the scene of the tragedy and IN
trying to escape WAS shot by one
of the posse and wounded in the
hip.
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Murder in Unioo.
Special to The State.

Mnion, Oct. 90. night
Simon Ellis, colorsd, shot and in
stantly killed his first cousin,
Chas. Byrd. The deceased was
shot twice with a shotgun. Some
time during the evening the two
had q quarrel about a woman and
Ellis walked home mile, got his
gun and returned to Byrd's house.
Coming up behind tho house shot
him, and his father standing near
was also shot, but not seriously
Ellis attempted to escape, but
was arrested by a negro and lodged
in jail. T. f.. d.
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A Tragedy Near Greenvllle.
Special to The State.

Special to The State.
GresnviIl., Oct. %. MIR. Geo.
Edwards of this city was accideu.
tally shot this morning. by Rich
ard jenkins while they were hunt
ing near Cox's bridge ON Saluda
river.
jenkins had fired his gun and
was reloading, and in some way
the gun was discharged, the load
of squirrel shot entering the left
leg of Edwards above the knee.
Jenkins bandagsd the wound as
best be could and brought his
companion to the West End drug
store where ply ysicians were sum
moned immediately, bnt it WIS
too late. Edwards died in a few
hours and his body was taken to
his home on Anderson street. The
young men were very intimate
friends. Edwards leaves wife.
Jenkins 10 unmarried, son Of
Mrs. A. HI Jenkins, and until
recently the families lived near
-ts each ether. j. A. II.