The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson Court House, S.C.) 1860-1914, 1905-04-19
STATE NEWS.

The Greenwood banks have
over a half million dollars on de-
post.
= The State Summer school will
be held at Clemson College June 81 to
July 19.
= Liberty has voted $4,000 worth
Of bonds with which to erect new
graded school building.
IT. j. Jackson, a young white
man, was killed by falling limb in
Orangcburg County.
= Fulton Sheppard was convicted
in kingstree for doing business as an
emigrant agent without license. He
appealed.
- barn and two residences were
struck by lightning in Abbeville Sun
day night. A mule was killed and
the barn burned down.
= The destruction Of the mattress
factory belonging to firm at Cam.
cron, Orangeburg County, brings
loss of $40, 900 on the firm.
- John Il. Smith, who deserted
from Fort Mcpherson. with six mem
bers Of the Sixteenth Infantry, was
captured at Greenville by the police.
- Great preparations are making at
Beaufort to receive the 300 delegates
that will attend the grand lodge of
the knights Of Pythias there OH May
18th.
= The cottonseed oil mills of the
State are considering the establishing
o. refinery at some point in the
sane for the finishing of their pro-
duct.
= There is to be big power plant
on Wateree River with headquar-
ters at Camden. The plant will
furnish power to nearby cities and
towns.
W. M. Hagood has gone North
to purchase machinery for a $4,000
spindle enlargement Of the Glenwood
cotton mill at Essley, of which he is
president.
= Greenwood has been notified
that she is entitled to free mail de-
livery, the only requisite being that
the streets be named and the houses
numbered.
- Gen. f. Nj. Bamberg is dead at
Bamberg. He was 67 years old
and o member of the Methodist
Church. He was q large farmer and
Lettuce shipments from the
State are very heavy from the truck
ing sections, the price being 1925 I'd
50 per half barrel, which is considered
very fancy price.
= Capt. N. H. Jenkins, q native
and citizen of Oconee, died at West.
minister recently, in the seventy
fourth year Of his age, and had reared
family Of eleven children.
&c. w. Jordan, merchant of
Rock Hill, disappeared from nome
more than o week ago, leaving his
business and vito and two-months
old child to shift for themselves.
Governor Hayward offered re-
ward of Sl00 for the arrest Of John
Moss, q negro preacher, who is wanted
in Edgefeld on the charge of assault
ing little ten-year-old negro girl.
~ It is proposed to form new
county called "Edisto" out OF parts
of Orangeburg, Lexington and Aiken
Counties. This may conflict with
the proposed new county of Hey.
ward.
- The State Board Of Health will
meet in Columbia on the 10th Of May
to select man in each county TO act
90 agent Of the Board Of Health in
aeeing that compulsory vaccination is
enforced.
j. P. Carey, Of Piokens,. is ap-
pointed to preside IS the coming term
Of court in Riohlaud County in the
place Of Judge Aldrich, who is i'll,
and no regular circuit Judge being
disengaged at that time.
- The dead body Of Rebecca Plant.
er, q negrees, was found lin Broad
River at Columbia She had been
checked to de1s& and her body thrown
into the wat,r. Her husband is 10
Jail charged w:s1. Inc crime.
- Mrs. j. q. uslass, Of Cokesbury.
sustained serious sud possibly fatal
injuries several days ago by falling
y - seAS cSe oPAAu6oS hoN UG0u
taken off the bed without her knowl.
edge and placed at the door,
. Il is stated that the town Of
Camden is soon to have q fourth tour.
ist hotel, to cost about $500, 900. It
is said that the northern interests
back Of the Camden Light and Water
company will build this hotel. .
-. Maxwell Cobb, young man,
was perhaps fatally injured By q fall
from steplsdder while fixing some
electric light wires in the pool room
Of the Oregon Hotel in Greenwood. !.
II 10 thought that he suffered frac-
ture OF the base of the skull. #
- The italian peonage case in the
United States Court in Charleston
has reaulsed in mistrial. Tue case
was brought against an italian con.
tractor ct the Pom pom mines and his
guards, who were charged with hold.
ing Italian miners in q condition Of
slavery. ~ i.
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