Yorkville enquirer. [volume] (Yorkville, S.C.) 1855-2006, 1902-03-08
about 1t, there is no doubt about IT.
attractiveness.
LANCASTER.

LANCASTER.
Ledger, March 5: Considering the bad
roads there was large crowd In town
Monday. The sheriff made several
sales, as follows: Capers Cauthen,
town lot for 5000. VIM. Ganson, pur-
chaser. Estate lands Of Minor Love
81 acres for $500. T. R. Small, purchas-
er; 4s acres for $40. S. c. Roberts,
purchaser. Mrs. Emma Mccain,
daughter Of our townsman, Mr.. d. F.
Helms, and wife of Mr.. E. E. Mccain,
of the Unity section, died last Sunday
night of lung affection. She was about
% years of age and leaves her husband
and one child surviving her.. mrs.
Julia Hilliard, wife of Mr.. A. D. Hill
lard, died at her home at this place,
Sunday night after a protracted ILL
ness. She was the oldest daughter OF
Mr.. ]. ]. Bridges, of Heath Spring.
Her husband and one son survive her.
She was about &c years Of age... our
townsman, DR.. T. ]. Strait, will again
be a candidate for congress from this
district. The doctor is we'll known and
has many friends, having represented
the district for two terms. He says he
has every assurance that he will be
elected. Early Monday morning a
racket among the hogs attracted a COL
ored boy to Mr.. w. ]. Cunningham
lot at his plantation. He found mad
dog biting one of the shoats furiously
and, in endeavoring to stop the dog 1t
turned upon him, biting him several
times through the clothes. 1t then
made it's way on up to Mr.. j. r. Z.
Caskeys and was last seen In the VI
cinity of his home, where all track OF
it was lost. Examination of Mr.. Cum
ningham's shoats showed that two OF
them had been badly bitten by the dog.
..On Saturday afternoon last diff
ficulty arose between Messrs. Aaron
williams and VIM. Gardner, brothers
in-law, near Halle Gold Mine, just
across the line in Kershaw county, In
which the latter was shot with dou-
ble-barreled shot gun and died almost
instantly. We could learn no particu-
lars Of the difficulty. Court will
convene here the third Monday In
March, Judge Watts presiding. The
following jurors were drawn yester-
day: Grand jurors-Samuel Laney, A.
J. McNinch, Jas. E. Bowers, G. F. Fer
guson, w. c. Vanlandingham, j. l..
Potts, D. F. Helms, w. j. Baker, c. l..
Dye, H. M. Polk, NJ. H. Johnson, Jerry
NJ. Knight, o. w. Potts, j. F. M.
Estridge, T. r. Bennett, James H.
Steele, B. H. Bennett, Jeff D. Nisbet.
Petit jurors for first week-R. T. Hill
ton, c. ]. Griffin, w. A. Davis, T. d.
Carnes, ]. K. Beckham, James A. Bow
ers, L. R. Roberts, S. r. Heglar, A. D.
Hilliard, A. H. Catoe. Wesley Mack
Horton, J. M. Yoder, Thos. ]. Adams.
w. A. Funderburk, S. T. Powers, S. p.
Crimminger, S. T. Cauthen, ]. W.
knight, S. J. Mungo, J. Simon Bruce,
w. L. Sistare, w. T. Vanlandingham
w. S. Marshall, Leroy Springs. H. W.
Sistare, j. E. Belk, Geo. w. Williams,
L. c. Small, J. w. Sullivan, L. H.
Barr, A. T. Mungo, G. E. McDow, W.
T. Sistare, T. S. Hendrix, ]. B. Neal
j. H. Heglar. Petit jury for second
week-T. B. Craig, J. F. Copeland, w
C. Bird, J. F. McMaFus, R. S. Watson
f. M. Bruce. ]. T. Hunter. Sr., ]. L.
Hunter, B. F. Faile, ]. o. Taylor, L.
F. Mungo, J. B. Witherspoon, NJ. G.
Gardner, G. w. Flynn, w. c. Adams
L. S. Steele, R. B. Robertson, j. j.
Cherry, F. H. Gardner, ]. M. Plyler, j.
F. Carnes, E. B. Lingle, B. F. Bras
ington, w. ]. Belk, T. M. C. Mosley
N. B. Cousar, Thos. w. Catoe, J. j.
Patterson, w. F. Garvin, S. B. Taylor
]. C.. Belk, w. T. Morris, Lewis M
Bowers, w. J. Hare, 1. A. McGuirt. A
G. CASTOR.