The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson Court House, S.C.) 1860-1914, 1903-12-09

= henry Patrlck, OF Marlboro
County, was convicted OF numbering
his wife. A recommendation to mercy
| saved his neck.
| "A young man in Spartsnbarg
hired hack and ran away with his
sweetheart and got married and tihoa
did not have funds enough to pay the
liverymaa.
= Dispenser Jnc. D. Perc;va! died
suddenly Of heart disease Thursday
night ct hio dispsnsary, at Charleston,
where he had gone to attend to some
business effeirs.
- The State entomologist says that
the San jose scale is nov ia 36 ooup.
tics Of North Carolina and on at least
two hundred premissa. There is no
known cure for it, aud it ruins fruit
trees.
- The statement Of the Camden
bank, the president and cashier Of
which killed themselves on the same
dey, ehows that there was less than
$500 in the safe the day the bank was
closed.
a big Confederate rally was held
in Chester last week to raise funds to
put headstones at the graves of Con.
2ederates in Evergreen cemetery.
More chan the required amount was
- A wagon pulled by four mules
and loaded with @ bales Of cotton in
going over bridge over Cedar Creek
near Columbia fell! thirty feet. The
bridge broke and killed ali the mules
and injured the driver.
- Trustee j. e. Todd, who had a
4ighe vith Principal Bradham Of the
Due West school last week because
the teacher kept his daughter in, was
fined $50 by the intendant aud the
teacher was not fined ct all.
- Matthew Gillespie on North
Saluda in Greenville county raised
200 bushels of corn on aores and he
did not consider it only o half crop.
He also raised 200.pound pumpkin
and it was not good pumpkin year at
that.
= About forty conductors and
motormen Of the street railway Of
Charlotte have gone on o strike be-
cause the company will not heat the
cars, claiming that they are tired of
hearing the complaint Of passengers
about the cold.
- A ehipment of tin ore recently
left Gaffney for England because there
is no smelter for that ore in this coun-
try. Il has not been 80 long since
thia deposit was discovered in Chero.
gee, put the outlook is tnat IL viii
prove to be great and profitable in
dustry.
=. A family by the name Of Allen
passed through onr tnvn last week on
their way to North Carolina. They
had travelled oil the wey from Delta
county, Texas, in wagon. Their
mules were in good condition and the
family seemed halo and hearty. -Ees.
Icy Progress.
- Last Wednesday near Grindal,,
Cherokee County, ewo white men,
Robert Nd. MoCombs and Smith In.
man, engaged in o quarrel while under
the influence Of whinkey and fight
ensued, during which MeCombs In
hieted very ugly wound on the head
OF lnman, which caused his death two
days later.
- The State Superintendent Of Ed.
ucasion, Hon. O., B. Martin, has just
received from Capt. N. +. Walker,
superintendent OF the South Caroline
Institute for the Deaf, Dumb and
Blind et Cedar Snringa. the R5th AM :.
nual report Of the school. The inati-
tuition is now in good condition and
has enrolled l9l pupils-121 deaf and
go blind. Fifty-four Of the scholars
are colored.
W.. w. Burroughs, travelling rep
resentative in this State for cloth
ing house in Lynohburg, Va, with
headquarters at Greenwood, mas left
his family there and has departed for
parts unknown. Burroughs came
from Charlotte several months ago.
Il is said he has written his wife to
cell their belongings and pay his
and then 60 70 her fsther's until
spring, when he will make other ar.
rangements. Burroughs was we'll
liked in Greenwood.
The government distillery of j.
III. Beard, about three miles from
Greanville, together with $500 GAL
Ions Of whiskey, HsB seized Monday
By dispensary constables and United
States revenue officers. The valuation
Of the property seized is estimated ct
$5, 600. In the government. ware.
house the officers discovered q trap
door leading into the basement, whore
was found 3Bl gallons OF contrabsnd
liquor. Warfants have been issued
for the arrest Of several parties.
James Francis, q young operative
in the card room Of the Glendale mills.
had the misfortune Of losing both his
hAnds By accident last week. Mr.
Frapsis was attending 20 his duties
vixen he accidentally dropped . stick
he was using into the machinery. In
an effort to- extricate it his right hand
was caught by running gearD and WAS
h- ,T.