Yorkville enquirer. [volume] (Yorkville, S.C.) 1855-2006, 1902-03-26

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M. McWatters. D. H. Dunn, ]. o. Wy
lie, w. r. Barber, L. S. Nunnery, H.
O. Tenant. Second week-Brice Med.
Waters, P. w. MCCARTHY, ]. H. Daw-
kins, J. Wesley Wilks, B. M. Spratt, W..
w. Hicklin, w. F. Mccullough, E. L..
Presley, T. L. Carter, G. L. McFad-
den, J. F. Coleman, j. w. Hindman,
iE. H. Gregory, J. F. Castles, j. G..
Woods, w. Henry Simpson, John B.
Dixon, S. T. McKeown, ]. L. Carroll,
L, H. Grant, T. ]. Carter, w. T. Woods,
p. M. Dixon, L. L. Smith, G. B. Lee,
J. r. Kelsey, R. T. Sandifer, F. NJ.
Hicklin, C. ]. Stroud, H. M. Stevenson
T. w. Shannon, P. D. Castor, L. N.
Grant, ]. Frazer Hardin, j. S. Lowry,
J. J. Lewis.
LANCASTER.
Ledger, March %: At the hour of
going to press last Tuesday afternoon,
the court was engaged in the trial of
Ed. Ballard for assault and battery
with intent to kill. The jury failed to
agree and a mistrial was ordered.
Rufus Jones was the next tried for vio-
lation of the dispensary law. Verdict,
guilty. He was sentenced to pay
fine of s1OO, or go to the gang for five
months. Hood Stewart, charged with
murder, was found guilty of man
slaughter and recommended to mercy.
He was sentenced to five years in the
penitentiary. Peter Phillips, charged
with murder, was found not guilty.
Walter Kelly. charged with murder,
was found guilty of manslaughter and
recommended to mercy. Sentence,
three years on chaingang or In the
penitentiary. Lee Rollings and VIM.
McRay, charged with attempting burg
larry. Verdict, not guilty. Anthony
Cunningham and Andrew Harris were
found guilty of housebreaking and lar
ceny. The former was sentenced to IL
months on the gang and the latter 10
months. Wade and Ida Hagan pleaded
guilty of manslaughter and were SEN
fenced, the former to rs years In the
penitentiary and the latter to hVe
years. In the State VS.. j. E. Griffin,
charged with murder, the jury after
remaining out all night, failed to agree
on a verdict and mistrial was order
ed. Everett Cureton pleaded guilty OF
housebreaking and larceny and was
sentenced to eight months on the gang.
Capers Cauthen and Ed Ballard
charged with housebreaking and lar
ceny, were being tried yesterday after
noon when we went to press. In ad-
dition to the cases mentioned as con-
tinued in our last issue, the following
have also been continued: j. P. Yam
die, charged with receiving stolen
goods, w. C. Dees and H. w. Plyler,
charged with the same offence.......
One of the shoats of Mr.. w. ]. Cum
ningham, which was bitten by a mad
dog three weeks ago, went mad yester-
day and the other was beginning to
show signs of the rabies. Mr.. Cunning
ham has kept them penned since the
morning they were bitten. Married,
on Wednesday night last, in the Bap-
tist church at Taxahaw, by Rev. r. j.
Blackmon, Mr.. I. M. Jackson, of Louis
lana, and Miss Pearl Cook, daughter
of Mr.. VIM. Cook, Of Taxahaw.....
A peacock at Mr.. Romulus Sapps, near
o. K, concluded to step into the house
last Wednesday morning and warm
himself by the fire, it being rather cold.
After a few minutes a terrible racket
was heard in the room and on going
in Mrs. Sapps found the fowl flying
about with its tail ablaze. 1t Is only
wonder that more than the gaudy tail
Of the peacock was not burned up.
GAsTON.
Gastonia News, March 21: Mrs. ].
A. Howe and son, of Yorkville, are Wis
iting Mrs. J. C. Hopper at the Old Mill.
Miss Minnie Rhyme went to York
VILE Tuesday for visit to her sister,
Mrs. R. D. Alexander. Mrs. w. F.
Marshall and children, who have been
visiting her father, Joseph F. Wallace,
at Yorkville, were in town Wednesday
on their way to their home at Ander-
son. Mr.. Wallace accompanied them
home. .. Mr.. and Mrs. ]. G. Bachelor
and little daughter passed through to
Winston from Worth Wednesday,. Mr..
Bachelor will return in few days. He
has not yet completed his contract on
the new route Of the G. G. N.-W.......
Misses Blanche and Rosa Lindsay, who
have been visiting Miss Pansy Tray
wick, returned to their home at York
willie Wednesday,. "Wednesday night,
at o'clock, at the home of the bride,
Miss Martha Mcintosh was married
to Beverly Hart. Both live at Lucia.
The ceremony was performed by Rev.
J. ]. Gray, Of Lowesville. The groom
is son Of Richard Hart, successful
farmer, and the bride is a daughter of
Esquire ]. M. Mcintosh and is a young
lady of charms and beauty. Many
friends will extend hearty congratula-
tions to this happy young couple.
E. B. Love, of Gould, died Tuesday af-
ternoon. Mr.. Love has been in bad
health for sometime. The funeral was
held at Crowders Creek church Wed
nesday afternoon, conducted by Rev.
r. NJ Stevenson. Mr.. Love was about
As years old and had never married.
He was a son of the late VIM. Love
and lived with his mother, Mrs. Eliza
Love. He has two brothers, Robert and
John living in Texas. One brother,
Frank Love lives at home. Notice
| is published in another column that
the sanitary committee of CASTOR coun-