The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson Court House, S.C.) 1860-1914, 1905-02-08
STATE NEWS.

was bdrned to death in his home near
Marion.
NJ. A. Browdy, Of Green Pond
was killed by train while returning
from his father funeral.
= A boiler explosion in Lexington
resulted ir the lumber dray horse
being killed and two men fatally
hurt.
- A negro infant was found dead
In vault in Charleston and negro
woman is held responsible for infant.
eide.
= Miss Minnie Hutto, beautiful
aud popular young woman, committed
suicide with laudanum in Blaokville.
No cause is assigned.
- W. X. Hubbard. near Graham
vile, in Beaufort County, was shot
from ambush Thursday. He was
wounded but not fatally.
= John Harding, of Trenton, SO
years old, is rejoicing over the birth
:he other day Of son. The mother
is ~ years old. The child will in b crit
500, 900.
James Il. Bramlett, q rural mail
carrier of Greenville county was ar
rested on the charge Of working OF
odd times in an Illicit distillery end
has been committed to jail to await
trial.
- Judge Aldrioh is ill in John
Hopkins hospital of Maryland, there.
fore he will be unable to conduct the
term OF criminal court in Columbia
which makes che frBt term he has
missed in ID years.
- Through che efforts OF Hon. Wy
sss Aiken, our representative in Con
gress, j. H. Ligop, a Confederate vet
eHan residing in Westn:a oter, will re-
oeive 9l35 70! horse taken from him
by tao United States troops on May /,
1850, Q esN weeks after che close OF
che civil wsr.
- Judge Gage on Thursday 70.
fused bail TO the Eve white men oharg.
ed with the s'lynching'' Of the negro
Keitt Bookhardt near EutaWville.
A survey bows that the crime was
committed in Orangeburg County, and
the defendants have been transferred
to that county.
- Nathaniel Berkett, young ne
gro, was shot and killed in Green.
wood Saturday night, 18th ult. Sun-
day morning the coroner's jury
brought in verdict that he came to
his death from q pistol shot wound at
the hands of A. G.. Hayes, we'll.
known young business man.
The 2-year.'old child of George
Grassland, o wealthy planter of Ben.
nattau;l1a xvoo h,,,n,S - Ja,.L 7.A
Saturday night. While the parents
,-ere momentarily out Of the room it
Sulled lamp from the table, saturat-
ing it's hair aud clothing. It was en-
veloped in flames when the parents
reached it. It lived about three
hours.
Silas Lee, colored, brakeman
on the 8. v. Sc @. road, while on his
run with alocal freight met with seri-
ous accident at Peoolet station Wed
nesday which cost him his right leg.
Lee was. assisting in shifting some
cars on side track when his foot be-
came fastened in o railway frog, when
on engine passed over she limb.
- Jim Wilson, negro employe,
met horrible death at the Chester Oil
Mills. His arm was caught in the
bel.;ng, carrying him up and winding
his body around the chatting. His
neck and lege were broken in several
places and his head was beaten to o
jelly against the ceiling. The COR
loner's jury found verdict that he
came to his death by his own careless
ness.
- Judge Gary has ruled, in the case
OF T.. P. Pepper, In Greenville, oharg-
I'D with resisting on officer who at
tempted to arrest him, that warrsnt
wherein 10 omitted tho name OF the
Stata. and not addressed TO some
specific constable or officer, 10 null
and void, and not any warrant at all,
Notwithstanding the name OF the
State appears in che upper part OF the
page OF the warrant.
81. w. Cotton, cotton mill mo-
chinist from Philadelphia, while en-
gagged in placing machinery in Beau
mont Mill, in Spartanburg, several
days ago, met with an accident which
has cost him his right hand. He was
eatne.inss : ess=sSS;5g naaynine and his
right hand was caught In the maohin.
SkSy NuS t08kIOJJ Abo0ENt6Us IuybIs
clans we're called and it was found
necessary to. arnpntate the member.
Mr: Cotton has returned to his home
in Philadelphia. s
James Jones, colored, was killed
at the Orangeburg Oil Mill last Wed.
;nesday By the accidental discharge Of
o pistol which he was handling. There
were others at work in the room With
him but no one oould tell how the sooi.
dent occurred. It 10 presumed that
the belt or come part Of the machinery
Imnftt have struck the weapon causing
ito discharge. The ball entered the
head, blowing The unfortunate fellows
brains out, and killing him instantly.
The coronerss Jury found verdict of
death by the accidental discharge Of
his own pistol.
3s ~ The hospital at Union is now an
assured fact, as 8 fne site has been
purchased end Il over 42. 900 nuickly