The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1902-06-04
0alol1 SOUTH CAROLINA.

Current Events ii the Palmetto
STATE LaeonicalIy Recorded.
lorence has increased its city
school sag from two and half to
sares mills.
Several cases Of smallpox are re-
porsea IN AbbeyiIle County, near the
anderson line.
Associate Reformed Preshyte-
ans OF Columbia laid the cornerstone
their church building, she other
~. Hagood, Of the Cypress
section Of Lee County, is reported 70
aave the finest tobacco In that section,
some measuring 70 Inches across.
Over one hundred cases Of measles
axa reported among the AbbeVllie cot;
ton mill people mostly among the OLD
folks. The disease is severe.
n. Jones, OF Abbeyiile, M.
SIyblrn, OF Lancaster, and Lawrence
WaIEer, Of Greenvllle, are ont for
Conptroller. Derham will not run.
Rev. Wadddy Il. Hudson, q Presby-
ssr;an missionary to China, is visiting
s,;;s ffathez &. Hudson, in Green
yf;I,e. after an absence OF eight years.
lively brood Of young men fare
running for the soldiersy once OF Az
s5nsans and Inspector Generai-ano one
old boy who fought for the Confeoes-
acy J.
commencement exercises OF
Vafsnrd College, Spartanburg, Will be
S6eld .June TIE to- l0sh. The venerable
presidenf Carlisle viii deliver the an
auaI address
,ancas1er County pays into sae.
ssSase sreasury for taxes ABOUT Sl0,OU0
sTd receives So, 800 pension money and
SO coo dispensary money, thus coming
ont ahead of the game.
The friends Of Chief Justice
Iyer Everywhere VIII be- glad to
saayn sf5as there has been no change
sar t3e vorseSin hisconditier since MS
retn from Baltimore, some weeks
ago.
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ssr aaa a seralpae a5oa easolIsa, osI,ar day
eoaea@a. l,a s !, sIsAs, aifT s,nccesSed in killing.
he reptile measured feee ana
inches
he bin providing for the bridg-
.ng olsas Sss1 as1d 5. r T,;na :, + has Passed
soth houses Of Congress. The road is
- Iha hs,i at once from Augusta TO
: : sryr, r,s-sss.s.n-, ~
~ that ORANGE
=. ~. : 49,, a;iroaa nasseneer
- ~ s,s {. - efS,iais ar
~ ,ss,s os construction
1,os;E I; vsiy begin within the next
thirty or sixty days.
sWindler claiming TO be men-
scr of large firm Ia Philadelphla. has
windled several farmers near Lake
out Of their strawberry crop, CIV
Snp them il exchange bogus checks on
aNeW Jersey bank.
zs,ss+o- Iyr,,,, yy;1son Of The Able
Ssile Press and Banner, treated the
force Of printers IN ms once 90 q Tree
trip % harleston on Wagener Gay.
The party consisted OF four young
ladies and Jour Young Emen.
iss Annie Carroll, who was IN
Sured BY falling of the Charleston and
:;Seashore Railroad COMPANY wharf at
aeasant. mas Dssn gasen so s ssasass la,ss
Sor = e ssss ,o,,,ty tS
6roughs II S'fangeputs Sonn "
sT4,or;;al day win no more be cele-
sla-a4ed on MAY 10 In this state. st
sse sonsederate reunion at Dallas It
was ~ decided TO have day that all
ssousahern states would observe at the
sans time, and June was mace tne
dase. seorlga Was easep91, ss an~ =
ssssH ceaeDraSe April 20
giorence Burns, the young woman
=, New YORK, who was recently arrest
a 8 assd had q hearing before the eoro-
-s-ss = So ;nsv on the charge of numbering
~ s.sr sgeetheart, : zee Walter L. Brooks, has
ssS..;s,sd :ss 70 shake the dust of wick
- gsosbaTa from her feet and take up
- = Sa,ca C.s,a arleston.