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The daily Republican., 1902-12-09
CONSTRUCTION OF WILLS.
Chancery Court Must Decide Whether Tes-
tator Intended Money for Church.

In the Court Of Chancery thi
morning in the case Of William
Rankin, executor Of William Ken
nedy, vs.. McClellandsyille NJ Z
! Church, ct al, decree OF interplead
er was entered, to which respon-
dents will now have to answer
The question for the chancellor tc
decide will be whether money be
queathel by the will OF William
Kennedy to the McClellandsviIe
and Newark NJ. e. Churches should
be paid The testator did not desig-
nate these churches, i'll his will, by
their corporate names Charles B.
Evans represented the executor,
and W. 7. Lyman aud benjamin
Mel ds the churches.
A like decree was made in Tie
case OF the Security Trust and SAFE
Deposit Company, executor Of Jobn
Pilling, vs.. Isabella L. Wright, It
al. as to the construction OF The will
Of John PiIing.
Absolam Cordery, owner of An.
gustIne Park, is trying to secure
damages from J. Thompson and r.
q. Cooper. Cordery claims that
these men, in defiance OF the re.
straiuing orde es Of Chancellor Nich.
olson. erected piling preparatory
to building an ddllion to tie pier
at Augustine Park. Last July, Cor.
derry brought contempt proceedings
against Thompson and Cooper and
yesterday afternoon The chancellor
heard argument IN the case. An
thony Higgins aud Horace Y. East
burn represented Cordery, and
Sauisbury, Pohder aud Curtis rep.
resented IhCmpsnn and Cooper
The counsel for the defendants
asserted that they had advised
their clients to build the piling.
misunderstanding the chancelIor's
order, aud pleaded that. had they
done wrong, it was right that the
court should fine them, but that the
amount OF the tiue should revert 10
the tOunty aud not to Corderv.
In the case of X. &. Buckingham
VS.. Maria s. Morrison, ct al, tie bill
was dismissed. The Equitable
Guarantee and Trust Company
trustee of Eliza Weldin, was author
lied to sell real estate.
Edgar M. Ocheltree, receiver of
the Wilmington Hosiery Company,
was authorized to close up and cease
operating the colnpany's factory,
which is on Lancaster avenue, The
receiver had found that the mill
was operated ut loss.
The Equitable Guarantee and
Trus6 Company, trustee of the
Germantown Hosiery Company,
was directed to sell the personal
property of the company.
In the Cordery-Thompson case,
attorneys for each side will submit
their briefs to the chance lor at his
next sitting here, which Will be on
December 29lh.
Accident ana Haalth Insurance,
VdE ever and Fotia0sbae, lot Eqult-
q Die Ru;lliDr
The daily Republican., 1902-12-09
Penplss settlcment Entertninmcnt.

J. H. Jelleries OF Philadelphia,
president OF the Fidelity Storage
Company and vice president OF the
Southern United Railway is to open
the entertainment to be given by the
Peoples Settlement of S3l Church
street on December 18th, by a few
words of greeting.
Captain Reed Of the N, G. d. has
beOn training the boys brigade in a
number Of new movements.
The different numbers 10 the pro.
gramme will be inlerspersedby music
rendered by the Alpha Orchestra of
this city.
The daily Republican., 1902-12-09

to have the new mi Il IN Operatio
about January lst.
For several hours gangs of men
were engaged in picking up the
pieces of the victim, using buckets
in which to carry them.
Piares Of the dead man were on
trees and bushes on the other side
Of the creek, and on the buildings
and rocks inside the yard.
Huge pieces of timber from the OK
plodcd mill were hurled against the
packing mill, just west OF the grain
ing mill with such force as to COM
plctoIy penetrate the packing mill.
Had this mill been running, the
damage would have been awful, as
the mill would certainly have ex-
pluIrI.
The daily Republican., 1902-12-09
TRUST WILL
CONTROL TURKEYS

P.OyJhnnt houspkeeper5 will do
wei! TO make early calculation of
the extra cost that Will be added to
their Christmas dinners. The high
and steadily advancing price Of
foolstuIis, and particularly Of thOss
that are favored of the Christmas
season, makes necessary this eau
ton
The big Western meat houses,
whose trade combination affec,s
poultry as well ~ the larger car
casses. are in absolute control OF
the turkey market. All manner of
fowls are beng bought by agents Of
the trust. who go into the farming
sections Of the United States and
Canada and make their purchases
in lots running from one to one
thousand. As fast IS the fowls are
bought they are killed, dressed and
stored in the immense refrlgerators
Of the trust.
Plump and tender turkeys brought
sixteen cents a pound in last years
Christmas markets This year, ac-
cOrdiu. TO both wholesale and re.
tail dealers, they will range in
price from twenty to twenty -threa
cents a pound. Prime chickens and
ducks will bring twenty-five cents
Il pound.
Beef is three cents lower than it
was in the spring, but pork is high
er. All hog products are advanced
in price and are going higher. I,
Taylor and Fullerton, Tar. Wild
Cherry AMI Horehouud Syrup stops
colds and hoarseness. W. {. Taylor
The daily Republican., 1902-12-09
INJURIES PROVE FATAL.
Anton +. SHOWS Sknll Fractured by Re-
voivinc Machinery.

Anton Philip Snow, aged 80 years,
an employe at the jackson and
Sharp plant of The American Car
and Foundry Company, received
an injury while at work yesterday
afternoon from which he died in the
Delaware Hospital. In some man
ner Shows head came in contact
with revolving piece of machin-
cry. The force of the blow render
ed him unconscious He was sent
to the Delaware Hospital about 6
o'clock and died an hour later. The
machinery made but slight wound
but SHOWS skull was fractured at
the base of the brain. Shows home
is in Baltimore, but he boarded at
604 West Sixth street.
The body was sent to Baltimore
this morning for interment
The daily Republican., 1902-12-09
Caught and Burned in FirebOx.

While Wilmer Davis was making
ing repairs IN the tirebox at the en-.
gnc room Of the Carney's Point Pow
der works, another fireman, in igno.
norance OF Davis's position, started
the machinery, aud hot coal was
lhrcwn upon Davis. lie was badly
burned about the hands before being
rescued.
The daily Republican., 1902-12-09
CUNNINGHAM
UNDER ARREST.
Special Officer Ryan of Phil
adelphia Arrests the
Jail Breaker.

David alias "Buck' Cunningham
was arrested in Philadelphia to-day
by Special OIlicer Ryan.
On the night OF the Workhouse
fire Cunningham made his escape.
Chief Of Police Black went 10 PhlIa-
delphia this afteru oon to bring Gun.
niugnam here.
The daily Republican., 1902-12-09
Police stop Runaway

Police Collins and Todd this morn
ing stopped runaway horse LeIong.
log to Contractor Burt Nutler at
Eighteenth and Market streets.
The horse ran away from ThirtietE
and Madison streets and at Twenty.
eighth ana Market The wagon was
broken in 4 collision with telegraph
poe.
The daily Republican., 1902-12-09
Fire (llasps Diners.

A stove upset in the restaurant of
Charles Donovan, at Fourth and
Market streets, yesterday afternoon,
and the fire which followed did
damage of $4,000. The place at
once became mass of flames.
Several customers who wore in the
restaurant at the time made 4 hasty
retreat Donovan narrowly escap-
cd injury, as he was on the second
floor.
The daily Republican., 1902-12-09
In D,i,lty Court.

In the Superior Court this morn
ing several cases on the trial and
argument lists were continued IN.
case OF Zen AMIN David's Admins.
traitor VS.. Leonard V. Asprll, ST..
was ron.suited upon motion of Wal
ter Hay cs, counsel lor the dclcn-
Il ant
The daily Republican., 1902-12-09
RECITAL THIS EVENING.
Miss Daisy H. Klstler to Appear in Second
Baptist Church.

Miss Daisy H. Klstler to Appear in Second
Baptist Church.
In the Second Baptist Church this
evening pleasing recital will be
given by Miss Daisy B. kistler, ar
tistic reader, impersonator and imi-
tator, Following is the programme:
THE First Quarrel" Tennyson;
Papa and the Little Boy" The
Spinning Wheel" Waller; "The
Country School, original; piano
solo, In the Cloister,' Miss Collins;
"Mammy's LII Boy" Edwards;
1.-The Boboink,' "A Telephone Ro-
NANCE" Pauline Phelps; vocal duet,
"Life's Dream" Miss Page. Miss
Fox; "Tbe Song of Ch ildhood,"
How Ruby Played; piano solo, Sc
lectcJ, Miss Fox: The Chario
Race, Lew Wallace; The Baby's
Soliloquy," by u baby two days old
The daily Republican., 1902-12-09
OFF FOR ARIZONA.
secretary Wiley OF street and Sewer Depart.
ment in search Of Health

Harvey j, Wiley, secretary of the
Street and Sewer Department left
for Phoenix. Arizona this morning..
He Wa, accompanied to the b. & O.
station by some Of his intimate
friends.
Mr. Wiley has been in poor hca lth
since February when u small pox
stricken man walked into his office.
The place was Iulnigated aud Mr..
Wioy's whole system was poisoned.
The Directors granted Mr.. Wiley
sick leave and ash improves in health
he will 60 from Phoenix 10 Pasadena,
Cal, until he RECEIVERS.
The daily Republican., 1902-12-09
Loo al iiiryity.

Slippery weather causes accidents,
and the Union Casualty and Surety
Company pays for the injuries.
Vandever & FO!lansbee. State
Agents, 40i Equitable Building
We write thsm Oy phone. Delmar-
via No. 1923.
The daily Republican., 1902-12-09
Morocco Worker Injured

Mary Adams Of 924 BeuDe,i street,
was severely Injured about the head
in Clerks morocco factory at FIFTH
and Church streets atnoon. She WAS
taken ia the Phoenix Ambulance to
the Del lawaIe Hospital.
The daily Republican., 1902-12-09
(ltrl, Promoted

David Mason, formerly a clerk in
the office of W. N. Barnard, super
intendent of the p, b. & w. Rail.
road, has been promoted to the po-
sition of head clerk in the Office of
w. H. Scout chief Car inspector OF
the Maryland division.
The daily Republican., 1902-12-09
Christmas Trees Here.

The first lot of Christmas trees ar
rived in this city to-day over the B.
d O. Railroad from. the Maine wood.
The trees are small and thin but tho
dealers say those to follow will be
of a better quality.
The daily Republican., 1902-12-09
Bible Lectures,

V. II, Lucas, the popular lecturer
and evangelist, is giving a series of
lectures on the prophecies oil the
Bible, Tuesday, Thursday and
Sunday nights in Eden Hall. Ad.
NILSSON Is free.
The daily Republican., 1902-12-09
Fire Company's Now Officers.

The Union Fire Company elected
the following named officers last even
ing: President, Frank Sewer; Vice
President, James Farley; Secretary,
Thomas Appleby; Treasurer. H. L.
Grubb; Trustees, II. Bickta, M Kyle,
and +. Sewer; Engineer H. Blckta,
Board Of Directors, Mes.rs. Rutter,
Appleby, Farley. McDermott, Ros
siter. and e. asgerty. The officers
will serve for one year.
The daily Republican., 1902-12-09
Usher Has Resigned

Creamcr Ellis, whe recently was
appointed assistant usher at the
French street station has resigned.
Frederick Tilman has succeeded him.
Mr.. Ellis will resume his former
position with the Union News Com.
pany.
The daily Republican., 1902-12-09
Erecting New Machines.

New machines of different designs
are being set upin the shops OF the
Pennsylvania Railroad Company.
They are to be put in running order
for the new shops at Shellpot.
The daily Republican., 1902-12-09
MASONS HOLD MEETING
Eureka Lodge Has Semi Annual Meeting
a!.h Banquet.

:i!h Banquet.
Eureka Lodge. No. "a, A. Z. A.
NJ, held its semi-annunl meeting in
the Masonic Temple last evening.
After the business session was
over, banquet WAS served to the
members and the visiting Masons
Horace Harrison and William Fl.
Robinson entertained the diners
with vocal selections, and Parry's
Orchestra furnished music. The
Rev. W. i. S. Murray. chaplain of
Eureka Lodge, gavea very interest
ing address.
There were a number Of visitors
including John Birmingham, mas
ter Of Concordvllle Lodge, Pennsyl-
vanla's latest addition to the craft.
and delegation of members from
that lodge
The daily Republican., 1902-12-09
VIII Give Entertainment.

Professor and Mrs. G. W. Haw
kips of Washington will give Gin
eograph entertainment in |. A NJ.
Z, Church, Twelfth aud French
streets tonight for the benefit Of
the church
The daily Republican., 1902-12-09
Three WITH, Su;1lIuoy,

Residents of New Court are agi-
tated over the appearance of small
poX there. Three persons were
found suffering from smallpox in
one house there to-day.
The daily Republican., 1902-12-09
THE TEACHERS INSTITUTE
New Castle County Institute 10 Open al
Newark Tomorrow.

TIE public schools of New Castle
County outside Of Winning
ton vii! close today 20 allow the
teachers to attend the Teachers
Institute at Newark tomorrow.
County Superintendent D. B. Jones
has secured the oest educators to
address the Institute. and the pro
grammes for the evening entertain
ments are interesting. The lnstl
tute will continue for three days.
The 25th annual session Of the
Teachers Institute of Kent County
will bs held IN the smyrna Opera
House tomorrow, Thursday AMI
Friday.
The daily Republican., 1902-12-09
Summoned Witnesses.

Deputy Marshal James H. Clark
returned from GumbOro hundred to-
day after summoning witnesses to
appear in the United States Court
at Philadelphia to-day,
The daily Republican., 1902-12-09
Attractive IictureS,

A beautiful line Of framed pict-
ures suitable fer holiday gifts Is dis,
played by W. Roy Fryer, at lol and
103 f. 3rd street. Call and see the N.
The daily Republican., 1902-12-09

I,r,rti no New lsritirr

The p. B. 4 w. wreck train end
crLw from this city went to Ekion
to day toassiit 10 putting up giro srs
for a new bridge there.
The daily Republican., 1902-12-09
Posted Bills on Poles.

Charles Robinson, the coloro1 sex.
ton of st. Pauls NJ L. Church, was
arrested yesterday afternoon for post.
ing on a telephone pole bills for al
entertainment.
The daily Republican., 1902-12-09
MATCH COMPANIES WAR
Diamond Company Alleges That Ruby on
pany Has lnflinged on Its ratcnt.

In the United States Circuit Cour
before Judge Edward G. Bradfor d
to.dav Edwin J. Brlndle and T. b
Stocking appeared to have date
set tor argument in the matter Of
the Diamond Match Company vs. the
Ruby Match Company for alleged
infringement OF patent.
The diamond Matcn Company
vii! erect one OF its machInes IN
the court room ia order to more flu
ly demonstrate the argument. The
machinc will be p feet in length
and wi! occupy space in the rear
part ul the court room.
The daily Republican., 1902-12-09
Skating on THE rOnds.

There is excellent skating on the
fish ponds in the North park sto-day
and numbers OF children enjoyed 1t
hugely this morning.
The daily Republican., 1902-12-09
Home From iltc;,iu1ii,

Frank Brand, fireman in the
Pennsylvania shops, has returned
from Michigan, where he spent sev.
eral weeks on a business trip.
The daily Republican., 1902-12-09
brakeman Injured.

John Conelly, brakeman on the
p. b. d w, Railroad. fell frCm Il
box car in the West Yard last night
and seriously injurel his right los.
He was taken TO his home iSl East
Third street
The daily Republican., 1902-12-09
Medical Men Meet

The Medical Examining Board
meets in Dover to-day. The sessions
will continue tomorrow and Thurs.
day, and are for the purpose VI
holding examinations OF candida tes
who desire licenses to practice
med icinc IN Delaware.
The daily Republican., 1902-12-09
VIII Rebuild StCaine".

The steamer Marion which was
burned recently. was brought to ths
ship yards of tue Harlan ana Hol-
llngsworth Company to-day, to be
rebuilt.
The daily Republican., 1902-12-09

The thermometer at W. G. TavlOr's
drug store 3O2 King street to-day reg
iStrred asfOllOwS:
O'Clock 10 o'clocl lo'ciock
% 70 %
The daily Republican., 1902-12-09
SIGNALMAN WAS SCALPED
Jumped Ia, kwar, From Train and severe
Iy cut His Head.

William Fitzpatrick, a member of
the signal crew of the p B e. w.,
Railroad was almost killed last night.
While Jumping backward from u
train he fell aud struck his head on
the tracks anl his scalp was torn
f'om his forehead t., the back of his
n .i.,
The daily Republican., 1902-12-09

Advertise in the REPUBLICAN.
The daily Republican., 1902-12-09

Taylor and Fullerton, Tar. Wild
Cherry AMI Horehouud Syrup stops
colds and hoarseness w. G. Taylor
3O2 King street.
The daily Republican., 1902-12-09

Accident and Hoalth Insurance,
Van ever and Folia0sbae, lei Equt.
Die Building.
The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson Court House, S.C.) 1860-1914, 1902-11-26

- The flag which was offered by
the Youths Companion to the school
making most improvement in building
and equipment will be presented to
the Providence Schoolin Oconee coun-
ty. on Thanksgiving Day, November
27. The flag will be raised over the
house by the school.with appropriate
exercises and songs. Prof. D. w.
Daniel, Of Clemson College. has been
asked by the trustees of the school to
deliver the address.
The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson Court House, S.C.) 1860-1914, 1902-11-26
BY CLINKSCALEs & LANGsTON.

body, at the same instant her. son
seized him by the throat and began to
choke him.
In the sonffie tnst followed all three
FELL and rolled out of the house. Mrs.
Elliott jumped up, wreLched the me-
gro's s pistol or. Of his har d, and beat
him over the lead with it till it broke
and then crushed kis skull by ham
mering it with q rock till he died.
Had it not been that the negro was
weakened by spell Of fever the out
come of the fight would have been
doubtfulas he was, when in full health.
a powerful man, weighing fully 2lc
pounds, and young Allen is an over
grown, not very strong slip Of boy.
Mrs. Elliott who has supported her
self and has raised her aon nnaEaisted,
by working her little farm herself, en-
joys the esteem and respect Of all who
know her.
The coroner's jury, Magistrate Bow
en- aoting as coroner, met last night
and brought verdict Of excusable
homicide.
On examination Of Kendrick' body
it was found that the negro had tied
up his shoe in old rags, and had q
quenity Of matches in his pocket, and
it wes also ascertained that he had
made arrangements to drive to Camden
early in the morning. It is therefore
presumed that after killing young Ell
lott and carrying out his sinister de-
sign on Mrs. Elliott, he intended to
kill her also, and then obliterate all
traces of the deed by setting fire to
the house, and absconding. Special
to the Columbia State.
The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson Court House, S.C.) 1860-1914, 1902-11-26
81 Might Be Going to HE'LL" He Said.

West Point, ,Ga., Nov. 2O.-Soma ex-
citement was caused on the morning
traia on the West Point route. While
Conductor John Harrison was taking
up tickets passenger arose and COM
planned that trainman standing ct the
steps Of the car in Atlanta had talked
to him very roughly. The conductor
replied that it was the duty of the
trainmsn to ask every passenger polite
ly before getting on tho train his des-
.ination.
piled:
perhaps you don't know you are
talking to Senator Tillman, of South
Carolina"
1t was afterwards learned from the
tiagman that in reply to the question,
where are you going?" the senator
replied, 81 do not know where am 60.
ing. I might be going to hell"
The senator was then requested to
show his ticket before getting on the
cars. He left che train at La Grange.
Atlanta Journal.
The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson Court House, S.C.) 1860-1914, 1902-11-26
White Woman slays Negro Assailant.

Camden, Nov. 21.--The report has
~. cached town Of ak dastardly at
;a ;smpt on the part Of o negroi by the
.sms uame Of Ned KeAdriok to force his
sw naw "Wednesday usght) into the room
SSeSMys Mary E. Elliott. highly ra-
- ooaracted and hardwprking white woman
y about 45 years who lives with her
'. W. 10 year old lad, about four miles
s.am svn Camden in West Wateree.
III The negro rcaped the due rewerd
Cor his criminal eat, as Mss. Elliott
n;,h G rudaunted courage that would
have done honor to any, killed him, at
~ The story as related By reliable par
,;es vino live IL West II aterue, IL as
folows: Mrs. Elliott's nearest neigh
tU bor Ned Kendrick, who lived with his
family about 100 yards from her house;
The next nearest neighbors were some
vhite people, about quarter OF milo
distant. Kendrick had been living
there about three years and had work
cd at the Conquest saw mill.
Mrs. Elliott's home consisted of
one room, occupied by herself and a
shed room, where Allen Elliott slept,
opening onto back porch. On Wed
uesday night, between 3 and 10 o clock
Ned Kendrick appeared in front of
the shed room, began to curse young
Elliott, fred of a pistol, and warned
him he would shoot him if he poked
bis head out Of the window, that he
"had the right gang with him. He
then went on to Mrs. Elliott's baok
door, fred his pistol again, cursed her
and told her to keep quiet or he wonld
shoot her. He then began to batter
down the front door with an axe.
Mrs. Elliott recognized Kendriok by
his voice, and locked the back door
lust as he entered the room, armed
with gun and pistol; by the front
door at the same moment Allen Elliot
rushed into the room through the door
Just opened by his mother.
Then it was that Mrs. Elliott, in mb-.
tai terror that the intruder would shoot
her unarmed son, jumped at Keudrick
like tigress and winding her arms
around him pinioned his arms to his
The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson Court House, S.C.) 1860-1914, 1902-11-26
Brushy Greek News.

The farmers of this sectioa are about
through gathering and are progressing
hn9iy sowing small grain.
The young men are having much fun
sh0otlng birds, which are plentiful.
Rev. u. l. Spearman preached to a
large congregation at Sloan last Sun
:. We had the pleasure of visiting the
Sunday and enjoyed it very much.
Everybody is going to keep Thanks
giving Day, which is next Thursday.
everybody is at work and news is
tcarce. Tenderfoot.
The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson Court House, S.C.) 1860-1914, 1902-11-26
OFFICE OF
JOS. j. ERETwEll
Successor to Bleckley & Fretwe,l,
HORSES AND MULES.
BUGGIEs. WAGONS,
HARNESS, ETC,
DEAR SIR:
i. DEALER IN

ANDERSON S. G., October 81, 1902
DEAR SIR:
Our recent advertisement in which TICKETS 10 the
CRCUS was highly fu demonstrated v tho
payments that We have since October 1st
No" we propose further AWAY more than 100000
worth of VALUABLE PRESEN those of our Customers who bav
pa the'r Indebtedness full September those who make
payments Oh thr Indebtedness the S25OG who purchase
from us from October 18th ncudns the 22nd of Demb no
and make Cash payments same IN like amounts
ead carefully our proposition printed letter. and do not
neglect to avail yoursel of tha LIBERAL OFFER
These Handsome Presents exhibition at ou stabes ofa
November
Yours truly,
JOS j. FRETWELIA
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Meeting of Trustees.

Mr.. Editor: Please announce that the
6oard OF Trustees of Williamston
SGh30i District, No. 8, will meet at
White Plains school house on Satur-
day, 20th inst, at 8 o'clock O.. M, to
s:Sn teachers claims and transact any
other business that may be necessarv.
ID. j. Owen, Chm'n. BOARD
The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson Court House, S.C.) 1860-1914, 1902-11-26
LIBERAL OFFER,

ALL parties who have paid their full since spmber
ls who s2500 October 10Th to and
including December 22n chance to obtain
the following VALUABLE PRESENTS.
The applies Of Customers who purcha Goods f 80
within dates named and who pay in Cash thereon
This applies only indebtedness and purchases STOCK and
VEHICLES 80
Following list of Vaual Presents
One Nice Driving Horse, worth F. $4,000
~: h $500
One Set Double Harness. worth :. $500
One Set Single Buggy Harness, worth. 5000
one Riding Saddle, worth 1000
One Riding Bride, worth 900
One Saddle Blanket worth 250
Numbered Tickets will be given you of payment or purchase
and Committee of dntere appointed to conduct the
distribution of Presents
JOS. j. FRETWELI.
Arizona republican. [volume] (Phoenix, Ariz.) 1890-1930, 1902-04-22

Forecast for today-Fair.
Data for q hours ending p. m. yes
terday: