The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson Court House, S.C.) 1860-1914, 1905-02-01

street.
Married, on Thursday. January Goth,
1905, at the residence OF the brides
parents. at Simpsonyille, s. O., by Rev.
u. >: Spearman, Mr.. j. III. Wyatt, of
Brushy Greek, Anderson County, S.
e.. and Miss Ola Findley, of Simpson
vile, 8. G.
The postoffice department at Wash
lngton has refused the request Of the
chamber of commerce to put mail
clerk on the afternoon train between
Anderson and Greenville. The matter
VIII probably be brought up again and
urged upon the department.
a civil service examination was held
In this city Saturday morning for the
position of clerk and carrier There
were 20 applicants, six OF whom were
negroes. Thesn positions pay we'll and
offer line chance for young men to
work up TO splendid jobs in the gov
eminent service.
No weather prophet can tell the peo-
pie whether this is to be wet or dry
year. Many are making forecasts but
none of them know what the future
will bring forth. Nature will proceed
along her usual lines and give the
Oe'J tAS "S""i NoAiOtJ VI " HcatEot.
Mrs. Theresa II. Strickland, of An
derson, is i'm Edgeteld on visit to her
niece, Mrs. j. B. Haltiwanger.. Mrs.
Strickland is literary woman of great
learning, singer of fine voice, and
high musical attainmente, and q con-
versatioDalist. of unbounded readiness
and dbrilliancy.-Edgefield Chronicle.
Mr. John Lee, of Fair PLAY. s. c..
nephew. w. L. Shelton. He is IS
years old, is well preserved and bids
fair to live o long time, although he
was wounded several times during the
war, where he served as lieutenant
Charlie Bryant and Sam Newell, the
GwO negroes charged with burning the
barn of NJ. v. McGee in Varennes
township, were given preliminary
hearing before Magistrate B. F.. VIII.
con last week. Newell was released
for want of evidence, but Bryant's
for trial.
. Last Last Saturday afternoon there was
head.On collision between two freight
traine in. the yard limits at Belton.
Both engines were greatly damaged,
II.
Both engineers and their firemen
jumped from their engines just before
the crash, thereby saving themselves
in all probability from death.
Clemson College has been awarded
two medals by the officials of the st.
Louis Exposition. The exhibits from
the mechanical and textile departments
won gold medal for their excellence,
a av,6 a, -y,on nj 1fp -
the agricultural exhibit, in which was
included Prof. Newman's method of
preserving sweet potatoes.
Mr.. Elihu Pickene, of the upper
portion of Anderson county, recently
lost two fine mares from q disease sim
liar to glanders. Other of his horses
attacked by the same disease, We're ex-.
amined by the State Veterinarian, who
pronounced it .'styanglea," which
though, not so fatal as glandere, ie
equally as contagious. .-Easley Pro-
grees. @ijJs {. 81 4.
J. e. Cause diea last Sunday morn
ing at his home at Orrville, aged "a
Orr cotton mill and was sick only q
short time. He leaves wife and Gwo
infant children, one Of which was born
% few honrs before his death. On Sum
day afternoon the remains were laid
to sest IN Silver Brook cemetery.
Butler White Oscar Lewis and Walter
Edwards, three young white men who
charge Of assaniting the chaineans
guards near the Riverside mills, were
given @ preliminary hearing laat Haek,
unu were released on bond to answer
the charges against them in the court
OF sessions which meets the second
Monday of this month.
Our young friend, Guy E., Mauldin
n sSRsoSa oa ashhoday hosy
1aying come down on the sad mission
Of attending the funeral of his grand
iii1t1ia56ff, 6f 4 SwhU5e death is noted In
another column Mr. Mauldin holds
the responsible position Of secretary in 1
The Office OF Yice President Finley, of
the SoutherIi Railway, and is q most
excellent young man. s$.
g Judge Purdy rendered q decisicn in
Monday in the matter OF o
new trial in the case of IL. p. ..Tribbie
against the. Western Union Telegraph
company This caee was tried at the
last term Of the RichIand County court
OF common pleas, and Col. Tribble waa1
given damages in the sum of e1,600.
The defendant company moved for q
new trial .sl " nichs Judge Purdy has
granted on tae ground that the verdict
was excessive. ss5{ y ~
3 The Anderson Traction company has
secured the services of I. "a. Harris, OF
BirminR CHAM. as superintendent of the
street cer system. He 10 aInan Of con.
&experien in this kind Of
w0rk: The cOnsfructi6 OF tha system
is progressing enthusiastically. Three
care arrived last week. and it is ex-
pected that these will be running in O
few days on tho lines already eomplet-
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"a meeting of the directors of the
Anderson County Fair. Association has
been called for next Tuesday Co make
The initial preparations for this
years fair. The fair last fall was q
snccesa, Hnd it is the purpose OF the
iiTect cters to make the event this year
larger and more eompreh hensiveS in
aYnrY WaY.a SA nnmhar of finA hfaraaa