The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson Court House, S.C.) 1860-1914, 1905-12-13

- The city Of Greenvilla has ap-
propriated 81, 600 for new Gre head.
quarters.
,,-- Saluda County will vote on tho
olspcnsary question next Tuesday,
10Th inst.
- The Spartan BILLS of Spartanburg,
5. T., has declared its usual semi-an.
nuel dividend of s per cent.
Ground will Do broken in tew
days for a Carnegie library on tho
campus of Furman University.
- Senator W. l.. Mauldin was pain.
fully but not seriously injured BY
being thrown from street oar in
Gseenvilie.
So Ear $4,000 in taxes have
been received by the State Treasurer
ae against $4,000 up to tho same
time last year.
-- The Jail at Chester contains
among other prisoners q woman eged
20 and boy aged 8. Both are oharg-
ed with murder.
- Fountain Inn wants to be the
county seat Of new county to be
known as Calhoun TO be carved out of
Greenville and Laurens.
-- There will be no further ses.
sions of the Gispensary inyes.;sstiue
committee until the Supreme Court
renders decision il the Farnum
case.
49, Edgefeld County voted out the
dispensary by vote Of 2 to l. Sena-
tor Tillman's home box--Trenton--
polled 9 for and 48 against the dispou-
sary. =
- Percy B.. Moore, of Bennetts.
vile. who died recently, left in his
will $500 to Epworth orphanage, $500
to Connie Maxwell and 800 to Thorn.
we'll. ~.
-- 5. T. Meeks, negro ex4presid.
ing elder of the A. NJ. e. Zion CON
ference Of South Caroline, is suing the
conference for s2,10O alleged salary
due him.
The attendance upon the Baptist
State Convention in Columbia eolipsed
all record in number, and so did che
reports in all lines of progress and
prosperity.
- Hamp Smith, who was acting as
a. assistant marshal at q carnival at
Hampton, was shot and killed by q
man named Cook, whom he was as
sissing to arrest.
- The suit of the State against
Messrs. Unkefer and Milburn for
S3Uv. .VVE on account OF the State House
resulted in.a q mistrial. Eight Of the
jurors are said to have stood out for
heavy damages.
w. j. Tenant, was shot and kill
ed By Richard Allen, night watohmsn
at the chalk mines near Bath. Allan
is 81 years old aud Tenant was :,5.
There had been bad feeling between
the men for some time.
John Sheldon, the negro who
killed ALI Briggs, oolored, ct Gross
Anchor several weeks ago, was cap.
tured last week near Paoolet. His
whereabouts we're revealed to the off,
GERS by oolored man, who will get
the reward of $3.50. -.|~%:. =,
- Spartanburg's auditor has mailed
statements to number Of aitiaens OF
the county, who, he thinks, ore liable
TO the income tax. They are ordered
to appear before him on the 10Th TO
show cause Why the tax should not be
imposed s1oa them. 49,. ..i........>
"A tract Of land in Marlboro Coun-
ty which was sold for non:payment Of
taxes during the trying times OF Re.
construction was sold By the owner O
few days ago For one hundred dollsrs
per acre: Who ssys chat South Caro-
lima land is not valuable? -.. -. -
f. + :,-"Little Tom" Suddush and Tom
Chsstine, Of the Dark Corner section
Of Greenville County, have been bound
over TO court and placed in Jail on the
charge Of making murderous assault
on James Chastins, said to be an in-
offensive youth, at Lebanon Church
on Thanksgiving. :. -. -. .s-. +.
!, -: Pink Tolleson, e Greenville negro.
who was pardoned ont Of the peniten-
tiary By Governor Hayward last week,
committed several robberiea in. %.
iumbia' as soon az he was released
and escaped. from q constable who
had captured him at Piedmont By
Jumping from . train running 40
miles an hour. :.::' - = = : = i
4 Il: 81, n. D. Blaokmon, . saxyer, met
horrible seoident near Columbia last
Friday morning. he was operating q
circular cav at. q mill out ia the eonn.
try. The saw uas being operated al
Q great speed and suddenly IL few ell
to pieces. One piece strnck The ne
ioEtgnats man In the face, outing his
head vide open. Il was attempted to
but he died before this was done.
- Infant OF Mr.. and Mrs. Charles
MoGregory3 wss burned to death Fri
day evening. The faots as We learn
them are, that afternoon Mrs. Gregory
left home in search Of some one to
cut some. wood leaving her two ohil.
dren 10 the house. : The larger one Of
the children rolled up piece Of paper
and made what. he. e.oalled q cigarette,
gave it TO the baby and 10 lighting il
from the Gre the olnthas Of the hahv