The Marlboro democrat. [volume] (Bennettsville, S.C.) 1882-1908, 1901-04-19
FIGHTING WITH MURDERERs.
a sh riff, After Chasing a Gang
2Ss' 35t Comes to Battle. 3,

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Two mon were killed and Two wt uund.
ed in q fight between Sheriff John W..
Wright and his deputies, On one side,
and the desperadoes who robbed and
murdered aged Mrs. Jomima Hall and
her son, on tho other. The fight oc
Cured on tho mountain top between
Boono's Fork and Milletone creek, Ky.
+ Wright and his posse started out
several months ago to capture tho gang
who cruelty tortured the AGED widow and
after securing her money murde der6d her,.
and her aon and burned hor. BODY with
the little hut 10 which she liyed. Citizens
haVo beon daily expecting to hear of a
.pitcht d battlo between1.the two crowds
That already had several small sorim.
mogos.
Friday John and Morgan -ts oynolda.
Isaac and Creed Porter and George
Nswsome We're located by tho pos,e In
q rendezvous @on top Of y the, rnotntaiN.
Morgaa Reynolds, Newsome and Isaac
Porter t.aways and while they were
gono tho officers suddenlyJ confronted
CIoed POttet and. John Reynolds. and
all Of them, 10 in number, opened era.
The dssporadoes replied with rif.s and
revolyers and more than 300 shots wore
exchanged at . distance OIL less than q
dozen paoos. ,s'5 .:S III ii \, ,55
John RoynoMs received seriouus Il II
not fatal wound in the loft shonl der and
<rotrcated IL leaving Porter alone. Tho
INSTRUMENTATION soon gave out. and
he too, went into hiding, or tho f?6aso5
Willie WrightI aged i18, was killed b. 4
steelsbulleswhioh passed throiiph hia
abdomen, and flsaao Millard. aged 81,
was'shot through the hesrt. y a third
man namod Osborne was struok i'm tho
rie bt leg and severely hurt. s. ls4 q !,
Young Wright who was killed at 4 tho
|, first fire, Joined tho posse, sbonta;month
ago to avenGe the murdor of his father
|W. s.. Wright, whom the gang asuassi'
natoa about aSyear ago. Tho firing wa,, v
heard tor distance of three milos. 1T
was ct frat thought that the posse he d
boon defeated and Gov. Bookham was
telegraphed to send State troops to csr-
ture tho gang, g '1s
When it WAS learned howSyor, that
tho posse had not been victorious and a
message was sent TO tho governor I'd
tho 'etfeos that no troops wer0 maintaiEs. {.
cd. g $3.50 &: 3ii':5 S
III - !. \. n ;i y,
There ID moro Catarrh. in this aection
Of tho country, than al other diseases
put,togethar, aud until tho last few,
years. was supposed TO > bo incurablo,
For Q great many years doctors & pro- \
nounoed 1t d local disease, and pyetcrib.
cd local remedies, and ,sby constantly
failing to ouro With local treatment,
pronounced II inourable. Science has
provon oatarrh to be q constitutional
disease, and therefore reqniros conetitu-
tional treatmontl Halls Oatarrk Cure,
manufactured by +. j /. Cheney e. CO, !,
Toledo, Ohio, 10 tho oaly constitutional
oure on tho market, II ID taken inter.
nslly in doaes from 10 drops to d tteaa.
pponful, It aots directly Oh the blood
and mucous Surfaces 81 The system,
They offer ono hundred ollars FOR any
caso II fAila to otfo.. Send for oirotslara
'ahd tabtIIR6piala. ddr5ss, 81 s.
3zI &. . OH ON n Y tS CO III jToie j as. l
Sold by Druggists, o. 81 sSs
Hall q b ami lYss ssp Ia eyo tho bedE. XVI