The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson Court House, S.C.) 1860-1914, 1903-05-27
STATE ! NRIWs'.

- Jonas Sanders was drowned While
seiniug &C v alley Falls cotton mill, j.
Spartanbnrg counsy. ss5s
- The United States government
has awarded contracts amounting 10
nearly 81 ,000, 600 for. the Ghasleston
navy yard. 81 ai.lss5s.. 3.
- At sthe reunion in Columbia o
1 motion was adopted to memoria,ize
the legislature TO provide FOR d Com.
federate soldiers homo. sSS:
- The oat crop in Oconee coua.y
promises to be q failure this ysar.
The lack or rain sufficient at the right
season has ruined the crop. y & 49,;
The Gaffney M Manufacturing Com
pany seems 60 be diversifying. They
have employees named WheGt, Corn,
Tu7nipseed, Rainwater and Grub.
Ennis Alexandcz, "A year old SON
Of ~. Y. Alexander, OF Greenrille,
fell from his fathers barn and Sfrac-
tured hi6 skull. dying q few toErs
AT the BarnWel, court last week
Nose Berry; o pegro ihj jured ia COL
lision on the Seahoard got verdict
flor 500, end the heirs OF another
negro who was killed I got s2. 900.
~ Fifty.thrae applicsnts for permis4
ai0n co nrantice appeared before che
State Board OF Medicl Exnaminers in
!! Columbia on Wednesday, among them
eight negfo men and twGWhite; women.
The Greenwood police captured
three escaped Georgia conyicts re-
Gently. They had escaped from the
Augusta Dhaingang and: reward of
$50 each was offered for their cap.
tune. II: IS B.
The internal revenue department.
last week seized 200 gallons OF whiB-
key at the State 9SspenBary for unpaid
taxes. This nAisEey was captured
by eonstables n some weeks ago at
Dents. . =;
The other day. in the court at
Suntor.a IS negro was refused t.ny conn
sci 30 he was forced TO defend him.
self. When put on the stand he fell
/ upon his knees aud asked God 60 hslp
MIN prove his innocence. 81; s.. Il &
Frank w. Payne, d young man
LOT Saluds county, who fed from home
some months ago after killing negro.
was burned to death Ia the home oe
4 Attorney. General Gilmer in Waynes.
lyilles IN. ", on Thursday night.
Daniel g. Hart, who for the past
1.-TWO years has been night clerk in the
Spartanburg. postefice, has bsen ar
rested on the charge Of abstracting
tyal1a6less from letters. He wea re-
|garded as an excellent young man.
A strong effort is being made to
induce the G0vernorto pardon Mrs.
/ larson, who is in the penitentiary for
Life from Spartanburg for, numbering
1 her husband. Al petition with 9, 600
names has been sent to the governor.
is = : F1es n; and Mrs. - H. Wilkinson. J.
VINO after d atey OF about eight years;
lin China, aB missio sionaries, have arrived
attheir old home In Greenyille. Dr.,
and Mrs. Wilkinson have family OF
six children, three Of whom were born
lin China. -7s ,'ss
- Miss Anna Anderson, Of the
IhornWell Orphanage in Clinton, was
killed Tnsgday, 10Th inst. in the lsun-
dry Of that institutions While pasa-
ling the swringer, that machine sudden
Fly went to pieces and ssEIiSs Anderson
was struck about The dead. I S. III Il
The city bank OF Greenwood sr,a.
ipended on Wednesday. The reason
jgiven 10 that 10 sustained losses re-
leontly President j.. ;F. Davis issues
la statement in which he says: sCredi-
tors and a5p1sitors will be paid In
full, but it will take time. ''9I
- Comptroller General Jones gives
fnotice that there will be a meeting in
y0lumbia on TUESDAY, juno 2, of'the
State Board OF Equalization. This
board will consider the aseessments
on railroad, teleph hone, telegraph and
Pullman Palace Gar Company.
David Il. Elk;s, aked az, dieap.
| peared from Greenyille March 18 and
his relatives have not heard OF him
since shat date. He came 60 Green!
vile from Georgia TO Wofk on the 1
electrie line. His mother lives ia. (.
Columbia. She is very. axnicns about
him. q. q IS 5ss'5.
The Grand Lodge OF Odd Fellows
Iin session in Columbis decided 70 cd.
sabiish an orphans home &C some point
in this State, and 81 900 was appros
priated for the purpose M q start. a,
committee was appointed to carry out
tho plan ct che earliest practicable
date. -.a;6l5
Mrs. Herrell, who lives near
Cherokee Springs, in Spartanburg
County, disappeared from her fathers
hsme on Thursday night, 18th inst. !,
and has not been heard OF since. Her
husband and two children had gone
away to spepd week end she went
TO her 1ather's home during their ab.
sence.
Voffosd College does not wishSl
Cokesbuyy school 10 claim the honor of
hsyiDg organized the firBt baseball team
in Snnfl fya sr., yverf, v,,s,
ltespns at Woffor6l in 1861 40, the Woe-
ford Stars and the Pioneers. # IS .Trhiieytl
were composed og w ford men many