The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson Court House, S.C.) 1860-1914, 1904-09-07
gTATE NEWS.

Coast Line road at kingstree on
Thursday. He was drunk.
= Solomon Robertson, colored, fell
under the wheels Of moving train at
Wexford, Spartanburg County, on
Wednesday and had his leg cut of.
- Two young men in Richland
County have been arrested on the
charge of perjury for voting at two
precincts in the recent primary elec-
tion.
Twenty-Five of the most promi.
nent farmers in Greenville County
have called meeting of farmers to
discuss measures for keeping up the
price OF cotton.
= Gus Gilmer, son Of q worthy
widow Of Gaffaey, is in jail for appro-
pristing or stealing 1904 of express
money while employed in the Office by
Express Agent Glenn.
- Two brothers Of adjoining coun.
ties were elected 70 their irst term in
the State Senate at the recent primary
Cole L. Bleaae, OF NewberFy, and
Eugene s. Blease, OF Saluda.
Judge Parker has declined to
come 60 Charleston to the proposed
ratification meeting in his honor, and
Senator Tillmsn also cannot be pres.
ent. Other speakers will be invited.
= Stella johnson, aged 80 years, o
disreputable white woman of Sumter,
committed suicide by swallowing an
ounce of laudanum. Remoree over
her life is thought to have been the
cause for the aod.
- Claude Beleher, 15-year. or.
phan boy, while out hunting With sev.
eral other boys near Fair Forest in
Spartanburg County, Wednesday after
noon accidentally shot himself and
was instantly killed.
Mrs. Phillip Waddell and Mr..
Frank Aren't were married few days
ago near Green Pond Church in the
county. The bride is 20 years Of age.
The groom is 48 years Of age and halls
from MISUNDERSTANDING Her
aid.
William j. Fleming, we'll
known young man, was drowned last
Thursday night while in surf bathing
off Sullivan's Island. He was bath
ing With young lady to whom he was
engaged to be married. She was res
cued in an unconscious condition.
IT. N. Hall, of Westminster, has
found on his place above Ws!halla
what is thought to be valuable mar.
BILE quarry. There is some talk that
the Blue Ridge Railroad will be ex-
tended to this place in the event that
the marble proves plenteous.
- Butler Holt, the white man who
was arrested for the murder of the
mysterious white woman in Columbia,
but who wa ssupposed be his wife, hes
been released from custody, as his
wife is alive and we'll. She appeared
in Newberry last week, where she had
come from Bath, and the authorities
then released Holt. The murder is
still Q mystery.
- Three boys from the charity 80.
oiety Of New York arrived in Colum-
bia from that place and were taken in
charge by Commissioner Watson.
Two Of them, Michael November and
Edward Thornton. were gent te M;:ie-
ey-Six and the other ef Scotch blood,
James Mcintosh, will be sent to the
lower part Of Richland County, to DR..
J.L. Hopkins pisee.
- South Carolina will have an. ex-
hibit at the World Fair, even though
it is q small one. One OF the quarry
concerns in the State has asked Com
missioner Watson to aid them in
sending samples Of Its granite to be;
shown In st. Louis. The authorities
OF the fair have consented and several
of the large blocks Of stone will be
shipped next week.
- South Carolina has 69, 600 dogs
and 46. 600 sheep. This Is NOT an
encouraging fact. The figures ought
to be reversed and then dfty per cent
added to the sheep and taken from tbe
dogs. Perhaps If our solons ever suc-
ceod in getting through the dog Law in
proper shape this much so- -be-desised
change viii take place. and sheep
raising may become O. profitable in
dustryis South Carolina. Newbsrry
Observer. f., ..ts 5.t. ~. s,
President Nell has everything
about ready for opening Of the
twelfth session OF Clemson on 81. tenn
'tember lash. The college will be full
TO overaowing, aud will begin the
year work with paore students and
better equipment than In any year
before. Especially will this be true
Of the agricultural department., which
will begin work in a building Eof it's
own "a 3s.yl yl.S 9! Z y 2- q IS.
At Red Hill, Marlboro County,
Calvin Hyatt shot and killed Malcom
Brewer, both white IS The trouble Was
caused. by an arrest made 81 Hyatt q
few dags ago. Hyatt is 3 constable
and had cause to arrest Brewers son. ).
They met az Red Hill. Brewer as
saulted Hyatt and was giving him
severe blows when Hyatt shot him
Through the body J, with q 44.calibre
pistol ball. q Brewer lived only D few