Yorkville enquirer. [volume] (Yorkville, S.C.) 1855-2006, 1905-01-10
Tuesday, January 10, 1905.

entertained the Jury which returned
the verdict making him a free man.
Mr.. ]. L. e. Jones was the host and
the twelve men who acquitted him
OF the murder Of ]. NJ. p. YounE. af-
ter half an hours deliberation, were
the guests Of honor. Jones' attorneys
presented clear case of justiiable
homicide and the verdict created no
surprise here, where the cireum-
stances attending the Killing were well
known. TE
-Greenville special to The News
and Courier: Because they pitted a
wlld cat against bull dog In a fight
several nights ago, which ended In the
death Of the cat, DIR. Hext III. T'erry.
president Of the branch of the Society
for the Prevention of Cruelty to AMI
mails, Of this city, swore out warrants
today before Magistrate Stradley for
the arrest Of three prominent young
men OF this city, and they will be Civ
en- hearing on Tuesday morning. II
Is expected that. all will plead guilty,
pay fine and be dismissed. II iy un-
derstood that the fight took place In
dark woods near the city on a very
dark night. 1t lasted for half an hour,
and. though the cat, which was an
unusually large animal from the
mountains. was finally killed, the bull
dog was fearfully bitten, scratched and
lacerated.
Says a Rockingham, N. c., special
Of Jan. z, to the Charlotte Observer:
News has Just reached here Of the
death at Cheraw. 8. G.. Of Walter
Traywick, brother Of C.. O.. Traywick.
operator for the Western Union Tele-
graph company OF this place. The
facts are measre, but II seems that
Mr.. Traywick went out alone hunting
this afternoon and was found dead
with his gun by his side with both
barrels loaded. There was q wound
such as would have been inflicted by
a pistol or rifle bullet and he must
have been shot by some one. The de-
ceased was "a years old and leaves
wife In Charlotte, where they lived.
He has been In charge Of the Chester
Held Lumber company at Cherayv for
about four months. An effort iJ Be-
Ing made to secure bloodhounds to
track the slayer. The body of the
lead man will be shipped to Charlotte
for burial.
Monday, Jan. Q, the machinery Of the
Oconee Knitting mills started rum
ming, and the management expects
soon to have on the market o supply
Of hoisery Of the 20. x. mills" brand.
The mills started operations with
about fifteen hands. OF course, they
are unskilled and win have 10 be
trained to the work, but this Will not
require great length OF time. The
two overseers are thoroughly ccmpe,
tent knitting mill men. and vii! see
that everything Is In smooth running
shape In short while. The machin-
cry for this mill Is the very lates! and
best and the mill l., starts out with
room for doubling or trebling itI Ca.
pacity WITHOUT extra cost excert for
machinery. The building was erected
with a view OF increasing the amount
Of machinery. H<is handsome atruc.
ture and has frequently been mistaken
for small cotton mill 1T Is one Of
the best plants in the south"
= Spartanburg Journal, A represen-
tative Of trading stamp company ID
In SpartaHbursf trying TO induce some
Of the merchants Of this city to agree
to pay. his concern q part Of their
profits under the gpise Of advertising
their business by means Of preeeHts
which they propose to give away,
This representative has met with very
little announcement most Of the mer.
cnants haslng termed an IRON .l,ouna
resoiution not 20 contrlpule % tne
privilege Of doing business In Spar
stamp evil has taken, q foot-held
there Is great dissatisfaction with II
and In many cases city councils have
iicenses and ofharwisa FER tn rai;et
~ the bnsiness man wha ~ wars he,ngs
Sia ctn,ai,ad Sv n onn trad,ng otsm5
comnanv So,,cws anothar untss ali thss
nnarchants are t,sd nm With tha nr,s
samoa and are an esxead nx n % ss,,dsne
ohacSs 20 nansros;dant oanearrs ~ ~
whIch tbsv ~ 0et ehsoimta,y petbi,,g ~
retnrn Tbe te,nner - fhs snerfaa-
bnrn merchants is stronesv asasnst
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