The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson Court House, S.C.) 1860-1914, 1903-06-24

The Citadel cadets have begun
their annual eneampment ct Rack


The Citadel cadets have begun
their annual eneampnient at Rack
The loss Of Greenwood County In
bridges aa z sesn!.. Of the recent aUUoa aUUoaa
is estimated at $25, 600. 9sssi,6
= Aiken will have nav tourist
hotel for next season. 1t will be
400 feet long and contain 200 rooms.
- The. trustees OF WoRord college
have conferred the degree ofs LIZ. ID, !,
on Associate Justice CHARLES "A.
Woods Of the Supreme court.
A negro was drowned at Asb.
fogd's ferry. on Rroad river in New
berry county while trying co seouFe d
bale .f Pacolet cotton floating dowa
the river. i, s. s.55l 80
The board Of ) truaiess os Clsrn-
son college at their meeting last week
decided 90 erect an agricultural build
Ing, and appropriated S40, 600 fer 6
beginning. IS $50
The Eaaley cotton tnill. John
M. Geer, president, has been euthor-
ised Co inereaae iss ospital 20 $500. .OOO.,
and this is the third inorease since is
organization. y. So
Normie Hodges, white, who was
}Soonvicted ia Greenwood recently c4,
highway robbery, and ascsped. was
captused BY tho Sheriff ON Tuesday
night, 18th, inst. go &
The County Commissioners OF
PickenH county estimate that the loss
TO the county by the washing aWav
OF public bridges during the recent
freshet, will amount to S12, GOO.
- A report comes from Edgelield
that an old rooster who gave signs
OF wanting to set was placed on q
nest ef eggs and In the appointed
tins came of with eleven little chick-
lens. F'jS ,ssS &. s.
"A report from Clemson College
says that Prof. O. B Waller has re-
signed The assistant professorship OF
mathematics at clemson to accept the
chair Of chemistry and biology at
Wofford. s'li (. s. 50. : 81
j III. Williams, q farmer of Lam
caster county, aged 80, committed
suicide on Tuesday night, 10Th inst,
with o Hliotgnn. He was despondent
on account Of i'll health and inability
to work his crops. 5s.; $8'..
At church festival ct Phoe-
nixs Greenwood county, Jno d. Will
liams and j. Buck Ward; well known
white farmers, got into q fight, and the
latter got his nose cnt off ard his face
slashed with o knife. S ,,is
On Tuesday, 10th inst. Arthur.
Blakely, o negro preacher in Aiken
County, was struck by lightning and
instantly killed. The negro s was re-:
turning from the field with q hoe on
his shoulder, quietly smoking and the
bolt tst.=.sk him on the head running
|sa aesn h:s right leg, burning the cloth:
irg OF from his waist down.
Miss Corinne Player has present
ed to the South Carolina supreme court
an oil B portrait Of her grand father.
vhnnceIIors lDargan, one Of the most
distinguished jurists che state ever
prcdnce The portrait was hung in
the suprerne court room beside those
OF Judge Monroe, Joseph johnson
and JAS. Petigru, the only others
Id che chamber. &
- Last Yednesday night Che barn
and stables Of j.. w. Holiday, in
in Marion County, were struck by
Iightning and burned TO the ground.
"a the building were fifteen mules, one
! horse, one. COW and the oats OFF Of
nifty acres ,of land al! !of Ghich were;
| consumed BY the flames Mr.. Holt.
day g loss is eatimated at S5, 900 to
S6, WY, Wlthou va ut an flL y mi surance.
The sinking fund aonn,iaa;on
will meet On fha 25th The n,;nc;na;
matter 10 Be considared viii he the
proposed sale Of s. .bf59 noras 'oP p land in Il,
George getown Conn Several. offers
have been received and the land will
| Isbe "knocked doHn, TO the one Offer.
ling the best proposition. ~ One Of the